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Define specific heat capacity .

A

cal/g/`""^(@)C`

B

cal g/`""^(@)C`

C

cal/g

D

cal/`""^(@)C`

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Units of specific heat capacity of a substance are cal/g/`""^(c )`.
Hence, the correct option is (a).
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