why density is a characteristic property of a substance

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Density is the ratio of mass and volume. Even though the mass as well as the volume can change but the ratio remains the same. So it is a characteristic property of substance.

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What are the characteristic properties of a pure substance? Why do we need them ?

Characteristic 1: chemical changes are irreversible

Characteristic 2: new substances are formed.

Characteristic 3: properties of new substances are the same as the properties of original substances.

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