Which of the Following Represents a Physical Property

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a physical property?

• A) Sodium metal is extremely reactive with chlorine gas.
• B) Mercury is a shiny liquid at room temperature.
• C) The tendency of aluminum to "oxidize"
• D) The flammability of butane fuel.
• E) The unreactive nature of argon gas

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Definitions:

Subsurface Mining

A method of extracting minerals and ores from beneath the earth's surface, as opposed to open-pit or surface mining, often requiring tunnels or shafts.

Disease

A disorder of structure or function in a living organism that typically leads to signs or symptoms and is not a direct result of physical injury.

Groundwater Supplies

Underground sources of fresh water stored in aquifers, crucial for drinking water, irrigation, and industrial uses.

Sulphur Content

The quantity of sulfur present in a material, which is significant in assessing air pollution potential, especially in fuels.