Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not an example of an intensive property?
3. Matter and Energy
Intensive vs. Extensive Properties
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Which of the following is not an example of an extensive property?
A
Kilograms
B
Gibbs Free Energy
C
Milliliters
D
Malleability
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Understand the difference between extensive and intensive properties. Extensive properties depend on the amount of matter present, while intensive properties do not.
Identify the properties listed in the problem: Kilograms, Gibbs Free Energy, Milliliters, and Malleability.
Recognize that Kilograms, Gibbs Free Energy, and Milliliters are extensive properties because they depend on the quantity of the substance.
Understand that Malleability is an intensive property because it does not depend on the amount of substance; it is a characteristic of the material itself.
Conclude that Malleability is not an extensive property, making it the correct answer to the problem.
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