In General, Which Is the BEST Interpretation of Specific Heat

Multiple Choice

In general, which is the BEST interpretation of specific heat?

A) The higher the specific heat, the less heat energy is required to increase a substance's temperature.
B) The higher the specific heat, the less heat energy is required to boil or melt a substance.
C) The higher the specific heat, the more heat energy is required to boil or melt a substance.
D) The higher the specific heat, the more heat energy is required to increase a substance's temperature.
E) The higher the specific heat, the higher the temperature of a substance.