It Takes One Calorie of Heat to Raise the Temperature

question 46

Multiple Choice

It takes one calorie of heat to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius at sea level. This is referred to as the ____ of water.

• A) specific heat
• B) heat of fusion
• C) homeostasis
• D) vaporization
• E) heat of transformation

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