A large calorie (kilocalorie) equals the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a kilogram of water by ________ degree(s) Celsius.

A. 10
B. 0.1
C. 100
D. 1


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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