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Which of the following liquids has the highest specific heat capacity?
water, alcohol, glycerine, or hexane.

If you applied equal amounts of heat to equal masses of water and alcohol, which will stay closest to its initial temperature?

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It compares the temperature in water and alcohol when equal amounts of heat are applied.

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