14.2.2 - Extensive vs Intensive Properties
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What are extensive properties?
💡 Hint: Think about how the properties change with more mass.
Give an example of an intensive property.
💡 Hint: What properties remain the same no matter how much you have?
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Which of the following is an extensive property?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to the property as mass changes.
True or False: Intensive properties depend on the amount of mass in a system.
💡 Hint: What properties stay the same no matter how much you have?
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In a closed system, the mass increases from 5 kg to 10 kg. Describe how the extensive properties change and provide a mathematical representation for one of them.
💡 Hint: How does energy relate to mass?
If you are analyzing a fluid system that has variable density, discuss how both extensive and intensive properties can be calculated in this scenario.
💡 Hint: Consider how you measure density and energy at different points.
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