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Specific Heat Capacity - Concept and Calculations

Khan Academy via YouTube

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This course explains specific heat capacity and how it relates heat, mass, and temperature change. Worked examples use the equation q=cm∆T to find heat and final temperature, followed by an explanation of why substances have different specific heats.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- What is specific heat capacity?
- Specific heat capacity equation
- Example 1 Find heat
- Example 2 Find final temperature
- Why do substances have different specific heats?

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