SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The heat required to raise the temperature of a SUBSTANCE by 1∘C
A
calorie
B
joule
C
specific heat
D
4.184 J
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -specific heat, the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance by one Celsius degree. The units of specific heat are usually calories or joules per gram per Celsius degree. For example, the specific heat of water is 1 calorie (or 4.186 joules) per gram per Celsius degree.

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