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EXERCISE 1A (Lecture 1. Matter)

I. Identify the branch of chemistry that deals with the following topics:
Topics Branch of Chemistry
1. metallurgy
2. petrochemicals
3. water quality assessment
4. proteins
5. work and heat

II. Write the specific classification of matter whether it is a nonmetallic or metallic element, a compound, or a
homogeneous or a heterogeneous mixture.
Matter Classification
1. bronze
2. diamond
3. vinegar
4. table sugar
5. white gold
6. baking soda
7. chicken soup
8. silver
9. gasoline
10. nicotine

III. State whether the following are PHYSICAL or CHEMICAL properties. If physical, identify whether EXTENSIVE
or INTENSIVE.
Properties Intensive Physical or Extensive Physical? or Chemical?
1. melting point of platinum
2. the pressure of air in a tire
3. electrolysis of water
4. explosion of nitrogen triiodide
5. the volume of beer in a mug

IV.Identify the type of change (PHYSICAL or CHEMICAL) that is involved in the following processes.
Changes Types of Changes
1. plant carrying out photosynthesis
2. cutting aluminum foil
3. cooling mercury to a silvery solid
4. caramelizing sugar
5. ripening of fruits

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