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Group the Characteristics of the given substances according to their physical properties

(extensive or intensive) or chemical properties.

Characteristics of Some Physical Properties Chemical Properties


Substances

Intensive Extensive
Properties Properties

1. The water in the  Colorless  Volume It causes iron to rust.


container has a volume  Odorless of 100mL
of 100 mL and a mass  Tasteless  Mass of
of 99.8 g. It is  Density of 99.8g
colorless, odorless, 0.998
and tasteless. It has a g/mL
density of 0.998 g/mL,  Boils at
boils at 100℃, and 100℃
freezes at 0℃. It does  Freezes
not burn. It causes iron at 0℃.
to rust.

2. NaCl with a mass of  Colorless  Mass of When dissolved in


37.9 g is colorless,  Odorless 37.9 g 100 mL water, it
odorless and salty solid  Salty conducts electricity. It
crystals. It has a  Melting reacts with silver
melting point of 801℃. point of nitrate to form white
When dissolved in 100 801℃. precipitate. It also
mL water, it conducts reacts with water to
electricity. It reacts with form chlorine gas,
silver nitrate to form hydrogen gas and
white precipitate. It also sodium hydroxide.
reacts with water to
form chlorine gas,
hydrogen gas and
sodium hydroxide.

3. Uranium, a silver-white  Melts at It burns in the air to


radioactive metal, 1132.2℃ form U3O8. When
melts at 1132.2℃ and  Boils at finely powdered, it
boils at 3818℃. It has 3818℃. decomposes in cold
a density of 19.09  Density water. It produces a
g/cm3. It burns in the of 19.09 green and volatile
air to form U3O8. When g/cm3. compound, UF4. It
finely powdered, it also reacts with acid
decomposes in cold to form gas and salt
water. It produces a
green and volatile
compound, UF4. It also
reacts with acid to form
gas and salt

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