Intensive Properties Flashcards
1
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intensive property
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A property that describes the substance that makes something up; It is independent of how much material is being described
2
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extensive property
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A property that describes the object or substance as a whole; It is dependent on how much material is present
3
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endothermic
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A process that takes in the heat as it occurs
4
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exothermic
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A process that releases heat as it occurs
5
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intensive examples
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temperature, color, density
6
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extensive examples
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volume, size, shape
7
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endothermic examples
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boiling, melting, evaporation
8
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exothermic examples
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freezing, combustion, bodies