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Specific heat is defined as the heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg substance through 1 K. The unit of specific heat in S.I is

A

J kg K

B

J `kg^(-1)` K

C

J `kg^(-1)K^(-1)`

D

`J^(-1)kgK`

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