EBK FOUNDATIONS OF COLLEGE CHEMISTRY
EBK FOUNDATIONS OF COLLEGE CHEMISTRY
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Author: Willard
Publisher: JOHN WILEY+SONS INC.
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(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The pungent odor of vinegar is physical or chemical property has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Physical properties:

Physical properties can be observed or measured without changing the composition of matter.  Physical properties are used to observe and describe matter.

Chemical properties:

Chemical properties are only observed during a chemical reaction and thus changing the substance chemical composition.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Carbon cannot be decomposed is a physical or chemical property has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Sulfur is a yellow color solid is a physical or chemical property has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

(d)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Sodium chloride is a crystalline solid is a physical or chemical property has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

(e)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Water does not burn is a physical or chemical property has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

(f)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Mercury is a liquid at 25oC is a physical or chemical property has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

(g)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Oxygen is not combustible is a physical or chemical property has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

(h)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Aluminium combines with oxygen to form a protective oxide coating is a physical or chemical property has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

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