In the process of attempting to characterize a substance, a chemist makes the following

Chapter 13, Problem 1.17

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In the process of attempting to characterize a substance, a chemist makes the following observations: The substance is a silvery white, lustrous metal. It melts at 649 C and boils at 1105 C. Its density at 20 C is . The substance burns in air, producing an intense white light. It reacts with chlorine to give a brittle white solid. The substance can be pounded into thin sheets or drawn into wires.It is a good conductor of electricity. Which of these characteristics are physical properties,and which are chemical properties?

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