Specific heat is used to explain why different substances
a) sink or float
b) change temp. at different rates
c) vaporize or condense at different temp.’s
d) melt and freeze at the same temp.

change temperature at different rates

a pan containing water is placed in a positio n where it is exposed to a 10 mile per hour wind. the pan contains a uniform depth of 1.27 cm of water, is quite wide, and has a length of 2.44 m in the wind direction. the water in the pan is at a constant temperature of 15.5 °c.

colorless gas, exhibiting a blue glow when placed in an electric field

b) solid

its a type of rock