Molar Heat Capacity
The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1mol of a substance through 1K. Molar heat capacity is an intensive property.
Units of molar heat capacity are Jmol-1K-1
The molar heat capacity of elements is sometimes called the "atomic heat capacity".
See also: Dulong-Petit Law, Heat Capacity, Joule, Kelvin, Molar Volume, Mole, Specific Heat Capacity.
Subjects: Chemistry Thermodynamics


