Homework Help: chemistry

Posted by Jack on Monday, September 6, 2010 at 7:32pm.

Which of the following properties is a chemical property of phosphorus?
Answer

a) it burns in air
b) it is a white waxy solid
c) it melts to form a viscous liquid at 44.1 oC
d) Both a and c are both examples of chemical properties.
e) a, b, and c are examples of chemical properties.

i think it's A? but confused about B and pretty sure it's not C

chemistry - DrBob222, Monday, September 6, 2010 at 8:41pm
You are correct that it is A. Color, melting point, boiling point, size, density, etc are physical changes. b is a physical change as is c.

Answer this Question

Related Questions

Chemistry - 1)The following balanced chemical equation represents the reaction ...
Chem Lab - Am I right? Classify the following properties of sodium metal as ...
science - 1. The ability of an apple to change color when exposed to air is a ...
Chemistry - A solid white substance A is heated strongly in the absence of air. ...
Read Y9 chemistry (then anwer this) - 2a) Someone finds teo bottles without ...
chemistry - Solid white P melts then vaporizes at high temperatures. Gaseous ...
Chemistry+Balancing Equation - Solid phosphorus trichloride is produced by ...
chemistry - You react chemical A with chemical B to make one product. It takes ...
quick chemistry - A solid white substance A is heated strongly in the absence of...
biology - the unique properties of water make life possible on earth, select ...

For Further Reading

First Name:
School Subject:
Answer: