Multiple Choice
The specific heat of a material is the amount of heat that, when applied to
A) 1 kilogram of the material, raises its temperature by 1 degree Celsius.
B) the total mass (in kilograms) of the material, raises its temperature by 1 degree Celsius.
C) 1 kilogram of the material, raises it to its final temperature.
D) the total mass (in kilograms) of the material, raises it to its final temperature.
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