Question

Silver is a white metal and is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity. The density of silver is 10.49 g/cm3. Silver does not react with water but it does react with nitric acid. Silver tarnishes when exposed to air or light.

What is a physical property of silver?

Responses
A densitydensity
B tarnishestarnishes
C reacts with nitric acidreacts with nitric acid
D does not react with water

Answer 1

A physical property of silver is:

A. density

Density is a physical property, while tarnishing and reactivity with other substances (like nitric acid and water) are chemical properties.