A calorie measures the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of water:

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The question is asking about the measurement of heat energy required to raise the temperature of water using the unit 'calorie,' and it presents multiple choice options for possible answers.

Answer

One degree Celsius

The final answer is One degree Celsius.

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The final answer is One degree Celsius.

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A calorie is defined as the amount of heat energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius.

Tips

A common mistake is confusing calories with kilocalories (food Calories), where 1 Calorie equals 1000 calories.

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