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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is an example of a physical property?
A
ability to react with acid
B
state of matter
C
flammability
D
ability to react with oxygen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of physical properties of matter include melting point, color, hardness, state of matter, odor, and boiling point.

Detailed explanation-2: -A physical property is a characteristic of matter that is not associated with a change in its chemical composition. Familiar examples of physical properties include density, color, hardness, melting and boiling points, and electrical conductivity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of physical properties are: color, smell, freezing point, boiling point, melting point, infra-red spectrum, attraction (paramagnetic) or repulsion (diamagnetic) to magnets, opacity, viscosity and density. There are many more examples.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are two types of physical properties: intensive properties and extensive properties.

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