Question

Cotton: Intensive or Extensive?
Tissues: Intensive or Extensive?
Ice Cream: Intensive or Extensive?

Answer 1

What is intensive and extensive

Answer 2

Extensive Physical Properties

An extensive physical property depends on the amount of matter present in the sample. Such properties include mass, length, shape, and volume. These measurements will change depending on how large or small the sample of matter.

Intensive Physical Properties

An intensive physical property does not depend on the amount of matter present in the sample. Such properties include melting point, boiling point, density, ductility, malleability, and color. These properties will not change for a given type of matter regardless of the sample size.