Which of the following is not an extensive property

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Which of the following is not an extensive property?

A. Free energy

B. Entropy

C. Refractive index

D. None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

An extensive property is one which depends upon extent (mass) of the system. Since refractive index is not dependent on the amount it is not an extensive property.

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