Thermodynamics
First Law of Thermodynamics
GATE 2022
Easy
Which one of the following is an intensive property of a thermodynamic system?
- AMass
- Density
- CEnergy
- DVolume
Explanation
Mass, energy, and volume are all extensive properties — they scale with the amount of matter in the system. Density (mass/volume) is intensive — it doesn't depend on system size, since both mass and volume scale together.
Source: GATE ME 2022 Session 2 (ME-2) (2022)
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