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Given that the ratio of specific heat capacity of alcohol to that of water is 13 : 25, which of the following statements is true?
A: When temperature is raised through `1^(@)C` the heat energy absorbed by 2 kg of alcohol is less than the heat energy absorbed by 1 kg of water.
B: Heat capacity of 2 kg alcohol is more than the heat capacity of 1 kg water.

A

A is true and B is false.

B

A and B are true

C

A is false and B is true.

D

A and B are false.

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