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Which one of the following is NOT an intensive property? -

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Question

Which one of the following is NOT an intensive property?

Options

  • Melting point

  • Surface tension

  • Heat capacity

  • Temperature

MCQ

Solution

Heat capacity

Explanation:

Melting point, surface tension, and temperature are intense properties because their magnitudes are independent of the amount of matter in the system, whereas volume is an extensive property since its magnitude is dependent on the amount of matter present.

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