AP Chemistrymediummcq1 pt
Which quantity is intensive?
A.Specific heat capacity
B.Heat capacity
C.Enthalpy change
D.Heat
Explanation
Core Concept
Specific heat (J/g·°C) is per gram — doubling the sample leaves it unchanged. Heat capacity (J/°C) and ΔH, by contrast, scale with amount.
Correct Answer
ASpecific heat capacity
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