Asked by caleb

hat does water's high specific heat capacity enable it to do?

become more dense as it heats

freeze at higher temperatures

evaporate more quickly

absorb and store large amounts of energy

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Absorb and store large amounts of energy.

Explanation: a high specific heat means water requires a lot of energy to change temperature, so it can take in or release large amounts of heat with only small temperature changes (helps moderate climate and body temperatures).