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Changes of state
Specific heat capacity and latent heat
Specific heat capacity and latent heat
OCR GCSE Physics A (J249) — Matter
What You Need to Know
Define the term specific heat capacity.
Distinguish between specific heat capacity and specific latent heat.
Define specific latent heat of fusion and specific latent heat of vaporisation.
Describe the investigation of specific heat capacity of different materials.
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