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The heat required to raise the temperature of a body by `1 K` is called

A

specific heat

B

water equivalent

C

thermal capacity

D

molar specific heat

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  • The heat required to raise the temperature of a body by 1^(@)C is called

    A
    Specific heat
    B
    Heat capacity
    C
    water equivalent
    D
    Heat energy
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    A
    water equivalent
    B
    specific heat
    C
    thermal (or heat capacity)
    D
    molar heat capacity
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    A
    Specific heat
    B
    Thermal capacity
    C
    Water equivalent
    D
    None of these
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