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Two compounds, A and B, are both solids at 20 °C. In separate experiments, one mole of each is heated and its temperature measured as a function of the amount of heat added. Which statement about the compounds is correct?

A.

The molar heat capacity of solid A is greater than that of solid B.

B.

The molar heat capacity of liquid A is greater than that of liquid B.

C.

The melting point of A is less than that of B.

D.

The heat of fusion of A is less than that of B.

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