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Heat Capacity depends on the way the heat is transferred and as such is not a table property of the matter.


The two major
 heat transfer processes are isobaric and isohoric which define which resylt in different values of heat capacity:

C_V

Isobaric heat capacity (CP)

Isochoric heat capacity

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(CV)


Both
 

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 are proportional to
the the amount of the matter chemical substance involved in a Heat Transferheat transfer process and as such are not the material properties.


One can relate them to material properties through the known material mass 

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 or a material volume 
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 or material amount of substance 
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:

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