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Heat capacity

Heat capacity

Heat capacity is the amount of heat required for raising temperature of an object by unit temperature.

It can be expressed in with the following equation:

where;
: Heat capacity [J/K]
: Specific heat [J/(kg・K)]
: Mass [kg]