Which of the following is the unit of specific heat?

  • A
    $J/kg\,^\circ C$
  • B
    $J\,kg\,^\circ C^{-1}$
  • C
    $kg\,^\circ C/J$
  • D
    $J/kg\,^\circ C^{-2}$

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