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Classifying properties
1. The specific volume of a substance is the the volume per gram of substance. Specific volume is an example of
a chemical, extensive propertya chemical, intensive property
a physical, extensive propertya physical, intensive property
2. In order to decide whether a property is chemical or physical, you must know whether
chemical or physical changes occur when the property is measured
the property is extensive or intensive
the property involves matter or energy
the property is intrinsic or extrinsic
measuring the property changes mass or energy
3. Which of the following is an intensive property?
volumemassnumber of atomsdensityweight
4. Which of the following is a physical property?
toxicityexplosivenesscorrosivenesstemperatureflammability
5. Which of the following is a chemical property of a slice of chocolate cake?
temperaturemassvolumedietary caloriescolor
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