Chapter 15.2, Problem 10R

To determine

To Identify: Four physical properties and one chemical property that describe liquid.

Explanation of Solution

Introduction:Matter existsin different phases such as solid,liquid and gas. Physical properties are like shape, size etc. of a substance. Properties which depend on the chemical composition of a substance is called chemical properties.

Physical properties of liquid are as follows:

1. Almost incompressible.
2. Fixed volume.
3. No fixed shape.
4. Flows from higher level to lower level.

Chemical property of liquid:

Have boiling point above room temperature.