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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: heat capacity
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Symbol: C
Definition: quantity C = dQ/dT, when the thermodynamic temperature of a system is increased by dT as a result of the addition of a amount of heat dQ, under given condition

NOTE 1 Examples of condition might be constant volume or constant pressure for a gas.

NOTE 2 The coherent SI unit of heat capacity is joule per kelvin, J/K.


Publication date:2011-04
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