The method used by the student to test his claim is determine how dissolving salt in water affects the specific heat. The correct option is fourth.
What is specific heat?
The specific heat is the amount of heat required to change the temperature by 1°C. It is denoted by C.
A student claims that water's polarity is the reason it has a high specific heat.
Polarity is determined by the salt dissolved in water. So, to determine how dissolving salt in water affects the specific heat is best method.
Thus, the fourth option is correct.
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