FAQ

What is the Specific Latent Heat?
The Specific Latent Heat is energy released or absorbed, by a body or a thermodynamic system, during a constant-temperature process. Specific Latent Heat is usually measured using the Joule per Kilogram for Latent Heat. Note that the value of Specific Latent Heat is always negative.
Can the Specific Latent Heat be negative?
Yes, the Specific Latent Heat, measured in Latent Heat can be negative.
What unit is used to measure Specific Latent Heat?
Specific Latent Heat is usually measured using the Joule per Kilogram[J/kg] for Latent Heat. Kilojoule per Kilogram[J/kg], BTU per Pound[J/kg], Calorie per Gram[J/kg] are the few other units in which Specific Latent Heat can be measured.
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