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    This document lists the specific heat capacities in J/g°C of various solids, liquids, and gases. It shows that water has the highest specific heat capacity of the listed liquids at 4.184 J/g°C, while iron, copper, and gold have among the lowest specific heat capacities of the listed solids ranging from 0.13 to 0.45 J/g°C. It also notes that the specific heat capacities provided are for constant pressure.

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    This document lists the specific heat capacities in J/g°C of various solids, liquids, and gases. It shows that water has the highest specific heat capacity of the listed liquids at 4.184 J/g°C, while iron, copper, and gold have among the lowest specific heat capacities of the listed solids ranging from 0.13 to 0.45 J/g°C. It also notes that the specific heat capacities provided are for constant pressure.

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    This document lists the specific heat capacities in J/g°C of various solids, liquids, and gases. It shows that water has the highest specific heat capacity of the listed liquids at 4.184 J/g°C, while iron, copper, and gold have among the lowest specific heat capacities of the listed solids ranging from 0.13 to 0.45 J/g°C. It also notes that the specific heat capacities provided are for constant pressure.

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    Specific Heat Capacities of Various Substances 2/16/07

    Csp Csp Csp


    Solids ( J/g°C ) Liquids ( J/g°C ) Gases ( J/g°C )

    Iron 0.45 Water 4.184 Steam 1.97


    Copper 0.39 Methanol 2.55 Oxygen 0.91
    Aluminum 0.90 Ethanol 2.48 Nitrogen 1.04
    Lead 0.16 Antifreeze 2.38 Dry air ~1.0
    Gold 0.13 Benzene 1.72
    Glass 0.84 Freon 11 0.87
    NaCl 0.88
    Ice 2.09
    Wood 1.68
    Sand 0.82
    Diamond 0.50
    Concrete 0.88
    Human body 3.47

    Constant pressure
    Source: Physics: A General Introduction Table 9.1 and CRC

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