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What are intensive and extensive variables ? Give examples.

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(I ) Extensive variable depends on the size of the system.
Example : volume total mass entropy , internal energy heat capacity etc.
(ii) Intensive k variables do not depend on the size of the system.
Example Temperature pressure , specific heat capacity density etc.
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