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SAT Multiple Choice Questions - List 29

SAT - Flashcards - Multiple Choice Questions - SHOW ME LIST 29

Definition:

(noun) unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure

(noun) a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food

 

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