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Chemistry · Ch 4 — Chemical Thermodynamics

Properties of system

4.2.3

Properties of system

i. Extensive property : A property which depends on the amount of matter present in a system is called an extensive property.

Examples : Mass, volume, internal energy, heat capacity, number of moles.

ii. Intensive property : A property which is independent of the amount of matter in a system is called an intensive property. …