The amount of heat needed to raise 1,000 g of water 1 degree C is______________________?
Correct answer: A. 1 kcal
- A. 1 kcal
- B. 1 C
- C. 1 c
- D. both b and c
Explanation
One kilocalorie is defined as the heat needed to raise 1,000 grams of water by 1°C. Therefore the correct unit is 1 kcal; a capital C alone is not a complete or equivalent answer.
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