State the units of specific heat capacity and molar heat capacity.

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(N/A) The unit of specific heat capacity is $J \cdot K^{-1} \cdot g^{-1}$ (or $J \cdot g^{-1} \cdot K^{-1}$).
The unit of molar heat capacity is $J \cdot K^{-1} \cdot mol^{-1}$ (or $J \cdot mol^{-1} \cdot K^{-1}$).

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