A Geochemist Examines A Piece Of Metal
Question: Which statement describes a physical property of copper?
It reacts with strong acids.
B. It can be reshaped by a force.
C. It ignites at high temperatures.
D. It can combine with oxygen.
Answer: B.
Question: Which of these is an example of a physical change?
A. sugar dissolving in warm water
B. iron rusting in the presence of moist air
C. wood burning in the presence of oxygen
D. baking soda reacting with acid to form a gas
Answer: A.
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Answer: A.
Question: The table below shows the freezing points of four substances.
The substances are placed in separate containers at room temperature, and each container is gradually cooled. Which of these substances will solidify before the temperature reaches 0°C?
A. benzene
B. water
C. butane
D. nitrogen
Answer: A.
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Answer: A.
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Answer: C.
Question: Which is an intensive property of a substance?
A. density
B. volume
C. length
D. mass
Answer: A.
Question: Which term refers to a property that depends only on the amount of a substance?
A. flammability
B. extensive
C. intensive
D. reactivity
Answer: B.
Question:
Answer: C.
Question: Which procedure could a student use to examine an intensive property of a rectangular block of wood?
A. Find the mass.
B. Record the length.
C. Measure the volume.
D. Determine the density.
Answer: D.