Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134421353
Author: Karen C. Timberlake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3.2, Problem 3.9PP
Describe each of the following as a physical or chemical property:
a. Chromium is a steel-gray solid.
b. Hydrogen reacts readily with oxygen.
c. A patient has a temperature of 40.2 °C.
d. Milk will sour when left in a warm room.
e. Butane gas in an igniter burns in oxygen.
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Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (13th Edition)
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