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Heat
Specific Heat Capacity, c, of a substance is the quantity of heat required to raise the
temperature of one kilogram of the substance through a temperature of one degree
Celsius. Unit for c is J kg–1 oC–1 (or J kg–1 K–1).
Heat energy = Mass × specific heat capacity × temperature change
Q = mcθ