tayobarcode166 tayobarcode166
  • 03-05-2018
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Which statement BEST explains why the specific heat of water is higher than the specific heat of most other substances?

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dyesha11 dyesha11
  • 03-05-2018
Due to its polarity and hydrogen bonding water can absorb heat without a significant temperature change.. The high specific heat of water helps regulate the rate at which air changes temperature, which is why the temperature change between seasons is gradual instead of sudden, especially near the oceans.
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webbrules10 webbrules10
  • 03-05-2018
A) Due to its polarity and hydrogen bonding water can absorb heat without a significant temperature change.


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