what is specific heat latent
Specific latent heat is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a body of mass 1kg by 1k(kelvin). while latent heat is the amount of heat released or absorbed by a body when it changes its state. there is no change in temperature.hereas, specific latent heat (equation Q=mL) is the amount of energy needed to change to the state of a substance either from solid to liquid, liquid to gas without changing its temperature. nikitasingh | Student, Grade 10 | (Level 1) Honors.