Concept explainers
Interpretation: The process requires chemical method needs to be determined.
Concept Introduction: The nature of any substance is explained by their chemical properties and physical properties. A physical property describes the physical changes of a substance. Physical change is a temporary change; it is a reversible change. For example, color, mass, volume, etc.
Answer to Problem 6STP
Correct answer: Option B.
Explanation of Solution
Reason for correct option:
In order to break down a compound into its elements, a chemical method is needed. According to this, option B is a correct answer.
Reasons for incorrect options:
Option A: This is physical method. So, this is an incorrect option.
Option C: This is physical method. So, this is an incorrect option.
Option D: This is physical method. So, this is an incorrect option.
Chapter 2 Solutions
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