Heat Capacity Relation
Q = m·c·ΔT
What it says
Heat required to change the temperature of a mass by ΔT given its specific heat capacity.
Symbols
| Symbol | Quantity | Dimension |
|---|---|---|
Q | Heat (J) | M L^2 T^-2 |
m | Mass (kg) | M |
c | Specific heat capacity (J/(kg·K)) | L^2 T^-2 Θ^-1 |
ΔT | Temperature change (K) | Θ |
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