Intensive properties are more useful in determining the identity of an unknown substance.
INTENSIVE AND EXTENSIVE PROPERTIES:
- Intensive properties of a substance are those properties that are not dependent on the amount of matter contained in the substance, but rather on the type of matter.
- Examples of intensive properties are color, density, melting and boiling point, specific heat etc.
- Extensive properties are dependent on the amount of matter contained in the substance e.g. volume, mass, weight etc.
- Because intensive properties of a substance are not subject to change and are not dependent on amount, they more useful in determining the identity of an unknown substance.
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