O-LevelPhysicsThermal Physics5054/12 · Oct/Nov 2017 · Q151 Mark
What is meant by the heat capacity of a solid object?
Athe maximum thermal energy it can store per unit mass
Bthe maximum thermal energy it can store per unit volume
Cthe thermal energy required to cause a unit temperature rise
Dthe thermal energy required to raise its temperature to its melting point
✓ Correct answer
C: the thermal energy required to cause a unit temperature rise
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