The SEC Men's Basketball Player of the Year is awarded to the player who has proven himself, throughout the season, to be the most exceptional talent in the Southeastern Conference. Various other awards, such as the best tournament player in the SEC Tournament and all conference honors are given out throughout the year.
The heat capacity of a substance is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a defined amount of pure substances by one degree (Celsius or Kelvin). The calorie was defined so that the heat capacity of water was equal to one.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: I think you are referring to the British Thermal Unit (BTU), which is the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree fahrenheit (sorry metric system fans).ou will need 4,180 Joules of energy to raise 1 kg of water by 1 degree C. 1 joule = 1 watt of power applied for 1 second.