A substance with a high specific heat capacity requires   a. Very little heat energy to increase each gram of the substance by 1 degree celcius.    b. high heat conductivity to move heat from one end of the substance to the other end.   c. specific heat capacity that is unparalleled to objects with lower specific heat.   d. A large amount of heat energy to raise each gram of that substance by 1 degree celcius.

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  1. A substance with a high specific heat capacity requires

      a.

    Very little heat energy to increase each gram of the substance by 1 degree celcius. 

      b.

    high heat conductivity to move heat from one end of the substance to the other end.

      c.

    specific heat capacity that is unparalleled to objects with lower specific heat.

      d.

    A large amount of heat energy to raise each gram of that substance by 1 degree celcius.

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