**Question 29: Understanding the Specific Heat of Water****Question: What is the definition of the specific heat of water?****Option (a):** The amount of heat required to melt one mole of a substance at the melting point.**Option (b):** The amount of heat required to vaporize one mole of Kryptonite at the boiling point.**Option (c):** The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C.

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