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Define physical change. Give two examples for the above changes. - Chemistry

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Define physical change. Give two examples for the above changes.

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उत्तर

Physical change: A temporary change in which no new substance is formed, the composition of substance remains the same, though its state, shape and size may change.

Example of physical change:

  1. Change of water into its vapours.
  2. Heating of iron rod.
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अध्याय 2: Physical and Chemical Changes - Exercise [पृष्ठ १८]

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Classify the following as chemical or physical change: 

Melting of butter in a pan


Explain the following giving an example.

Pure substance


Which of the following are chemical changes?

  1. Growth of a plant
  2. Rusting of iron
  3. Mixing of iron fillings and sand
  4. Cooking of food
  5. Digestion of food
  6. Freezing of water
  7. Burning of candle

 Tick the most appropriate answer.

5. Photosynthesis requires

  1. heat energy.
  2. wind energy
  3. sunlight.
  4. sound energy

Write true or false for the statement

Decomposition of leaves is a fast change.


Ripening of fruits is a desirable change.


Melting of solid (wax) is a physical change.


 Write short answer.

Give an example of desirable change which can also be undesirable


How do you say that the process of digestion is a chemical change ?


State whether the following is physical or chemical changes.

(energy produced) dissolving sugar in water —


Tick (√) the correct alternative from the choice given for the following statement

A pop sound is heard when a lighted match stick is brought near the mouth of a jar. This indicates the release of gas.


Write true or false 

Decomposition of leaves is a fast change.


Make a list of different types of changes with example.


Give three reasons why melting of wax, is considered a physical change while burning of a candle, a chemical change.


Give four reasons why the burning of a magnesium ribbon in the air is considered a chemical change.


Match the examples of changes in List I with the correct type of change in List II.

List I List II
1. Burning of paper A: Physical change
2. The ringing of an electric bell B: Chemical change
3. Curdling of milk  
4. Electric light is switched on  
5. Melting of butter  

You are given some candle wax. Can you make a candle doll from it? What kind of change is this?


When solute is dissolved in a solvent it forms a solution.


Mention some of the different conditions needed for chemical changes to occur.


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