A 10. milliliter sample of water in one beaker and a 1.0 milliliter sample of water in another beaker will both freeze at 0 C. choose the best description: A. a chemical and an extensive property. B. a physical and an extensive property. C. a chemical and an intensive property D. a physical and an intensive property.

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Rohan Johnston

27 December, 21:24

A 10. milliliter sample of water in one beaker and a 1.0 milliliter sample of water in another beaker will both freeze at 0 C. choose the best description: A. a chemical and an extensive property. B. a physical and an extensive property. C. a chemical and an intensive property D. a physical and an intensive property.

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Landen Wilkerson · Answer 1

First, water going from liquid to solid is a phase change, which is physical.

Next, the quantity of water impacts the speed at which the entire amount will completely freeze, so I think the volume of water would make that an extensive property. If those are both true, the answer is B.