Which of the following is a chemical property of water?
A) Ice floats.
B) Water boils at 100°C.
C) Water reacts violently with sodium.
D) All of these are chemical properties.

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Chemical properties are those that involve a substance's ability to undergo a chemical reaction or change. Water reacting violently with sodium is an example of a chemical property, as it involves a chemical reaction. Ice floating and water boiling at 100°C are physical properties, as they do not involve chemical changes.

Which of the Following Is a Chemical Property of Water