The formula is given by:
\[
q = m \cdot c \cdot \Delta T
\]
where:
- \( q \) is the heat added (in calories),
- \( m \) is the mass of the substance (in grams),
- \( c \) is the specific heat capacity (in cal/g °C),
- \( \Delta T \) is the change in temperature
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