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using the proper units for energy
which is the metric standard for measuring energy?
which unit is used for specific heat capacity? j/g°c
if you wanted to compare the abilities of olive oil and peanut oil to gain or lose thermal energy, which unit would you use?
calories
j/g°c
joules
Specific heat capacity is the measure of the ability of a substance to gain or lose thermal energy per unit mass per unit temperature change. The unit for specific heat capacity is J/g°C. It allows for comparison of different substances' thermal - energy - handling abilities.
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