Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition) (Standalone Book)

5th Edition

ISBN: 9780321910295

Author: Nivaldo J. Tro

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 3, Problem 37E

Classify each property as physical or chemical.

(a) the density of iron

(b) the oxidizing power of fluorine

(c) the acidity of vinegar

(d) the vapor pressure of water in a half-filled bottle

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Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition) (Standalone Book)

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