Molar Heat Capacity
type: QuantityKind
description: "Molar Heat Capacity" is the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of 1 mole of a substance. In SI units, molar heat capacity (symbol: cn) is the amount of heat in joules required to raise 1 mole of a substance 1 Kelvin.
alt symbol: cn
applicable unit: BTU IT-PER-MOL LB-DEG F
applicable unit: J-PER-MOL-K
applicable unit: KiloCAL-PER-MOL-DEG C
exact match: MolarThermalCapacity
has dimension vector: A-1E0L2I0M1H-1T-2D0
iec61360 code: 0112/2///62720#UAD123
informative reference: http://chemistry.about.com/od/chemistryglossary/g/Molar-Heat-Capacity-Definition.htm
informative reference: https://cdd.iec.ch/cdd/iec62720/iec62720.nsf/ListsOfUnitsAllVersions/0112-2---62720%23UAD123
iso normative reference: http://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail
latex definition: $C_m = \frac{C}{n}$, where $C$ is heat capacity and $n$ is amount of substance.
plain text description: "Molar Heat Capacity" is the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of 1 mole of a substance. In SI units, molar heat capacity (symbol: cn) is the amount of heat in joules required to raise 1 mole of a substance 1 Kelvin.
symbol: C_m
wikidata match: Q2937190
comment: Applicable units are those of quantitykind:MolarHeatCapacity