Question

Identify the intensive quantities from the following.

• A. enthalpy
• B. temperature
• C. volume
• D. refractive index

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (D)

temperature
refractive index

Intensive properties : Properties which are independent of the amount of substance (or substances) present in the system are called intensive properties, e.g. pressure, density, temperature, viscosity, surface tension, refractive index, emf, chemical potential, sp. heat etc, These are intensive properties.