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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Substance A has a higher heat capacity than substance B. If the same amount of heat is added to both substances, which substance will increase in temperature more rapidly? The temperature of substance B will increase more rapidly than the temperature of substance A will. The temperature of substance A will increase more rapidly than the temperature of substance B will. Neither substance will increase in temperature.

OpenStudy (stuck_in_the_middle):

The temperature of substance B will increase more rapidly than the temperature of substance A will.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@stuck_in_the_middle is absolutely right!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so what exactly is heat capacity?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I REALLY SORRY>>>>@stuck_in_the_middle is WRONG

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the answer is : CANT SAY...because the mass of the substances is not given

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Had it been specific heat capacity , then what @stuck_in_the_middle said would be true

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