Which of the Following Is a TRUE Statement Concerning the Specific

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a TRUE statement concerning the specific heat of a substance?

• A)Specific heat is the amount of heat required to raise one gram of a substance by one degree Celsius.
• B)Specific heat is 1.00 cal for all substances.
• C)Specific heat is the change in the temperature of a substance as it absorbs heat.
• D)Specific heat is the amount of heat required to raise one mole of a substance by ten degrees.
• E)Specific heat is the heat given off in a chemical reaction.

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