What is a chemical change?
Chemical and Physical Changes

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A chemical change is a process where one or more substances are transformed into new substances with different properties, often involving a chemical reaction.
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What is a physical change?
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A physical change is a change that affects one or more physical properties of a substance without altering its chemical composition.
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Give an example of a chemical change involving paper.
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Burning paper is an example of a chemical change, as it produces ash and smoke, which are new substances.
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What happens to a nail during rusting?
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During rusting, a nail undergoes a chemical change where it reacts with oxygen and moisture in the air to form iron oxide, a new substance.
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What is the difference between a chemical change and a physical change?
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A chemical change results in the formation of new substances, while a physical change does not change the chemical composition of the substance.
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Is breaking a cracker into pieces a chemical or physical change?
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Breaking a cracker into pieces is a physical change because it alters the form of the cracker but not its chemical composition.
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What is an example of a physical change?
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Melting ice is an example of a physical change, as it changes from solid to liquid without changing its chemical structure.
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