Question

question 15
4 pts
what is the unit of specific heat?
cal/g ×°c
cal/g
cal/°c
j/g

Explanation:

Specific heat is the amount of heat per unit mass required to raise the temperature by one degree Celsius. Its unit is calories per gram per degree Celsius (cal/g·°C) in the CGS - centimeter - gram - second system. In the SI system, it is joules per kilogram per kelvin (J/kg·K), but among the given options, cal/g·°C is correct.

Answer:

cal/g × °C