The Energy Required to Raise the Temperature of a Substance

question 28

Multiple Choice

The energy required to raise the temperature of a substance by one degree is called:

• A) Specific Heat.
• B) British Thermal Unit (Joule).
• C) Latent Heat of Vaporization.
• D) Standard International Heat Unit.

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