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Which statement defines specific heat capacity for a given sample?
the temperature of a given sample
the temperature that a given sample can withstand
the quantity of heat that is required to raise the sample’s temperature by 1°C (Kelvin)
the quantity of heat that is required to raise 1 g of the sample by 1°C (Kelvin) at a constant pressure

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"The quantity of heat that is required to raise 1 g of the sample by 1°C (Kelvin) at a constant pressure."

This is the specific heat capacity (often given as J/g·°C or J/kg·K). Option 3 describes heat capacity (for the whole sample), not specific heat.