Meaning Of The Word Heat capacity

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heat capacity in American English
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a substance or system one degree, usually expressed in calories per degree Celsius
noun: the heat required to raise the temperature of a substance one degree

heat capacity in British English
noun: the heat required to raise the temperature of a substance by unit temperature interval under specified conditions, usually measured in joules per kelvin. Symbol: C p (for constant pressure) or C v (for constant volume)

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