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Specific heat of an object : c :: Latent heat of a substance : ______

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Specific heat of an object is denoted by c. Similarly, latent heat of a substance is denoted by L.
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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
    `5kg`

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    A
    mass
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    D
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