Question 2.CC.3: Physical and Chemical Properties Classify each of the follow......

Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry [1013382]

Physical and Chemical Properties
Classify each of the following as a physical or chemical property:
a. Gasoline is a liquid at room temperature.
b. Gasoline burns in air.
c. Gasoline has a pungent odor.

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a. A liquid is a state of matter, which makes it a physical property.
b. When gasoline burns, it changes to different substances with new properties, which is a chemical property.
c. The odor of gasoline is a physical property.

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