Engineering Board Exam Reviewer · Thermodynamics · easy
Which of the following is an extensive property?
- Total volume
- Pressure
- Temperature
- Density
Answer
A. Total volume
Solution
Extensive properties are proportional to the mass of the system: mass, total volume, total energy, total enthalpy.
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