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Heat given to a body which raises its temperature by \[{{1}^{o}}C\] is                   [AIEEE 2002]

A)  water equivalent 

B)       thermal capacity

C)  specific heat      

D)       temperature gradient

Correct Answer: B

Solution :

[b] As we know that thermal capacity of a substance is defined as the amount of heat required to raise its temperature by.