Q172 / 225 · JEE Main 2002 · Physics

Heat given to a body which raises its temperature by $1^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ is

A
water equivalent
Correct answer
B
thermal capacity
C
specific heat
D
temperature gradient

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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