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प्रश्न
The rusting of an iron object is called :
पर्याय
corrosion and it is a physical as well as a chemical change
dissolution and it is a physical change
corrosion and it is a chemical change
dissolution and it is a chemical change
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उत्तर
corrosion and it is a chemical change
Rusting of iron takes place in the presence of air (O2) and water vapour. Action of air and moisture on iron converts it to its oxide. This process is called corrosion and it leads to the formation of a new compound. Therefore, it is a chemical change.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Changes in which only ______ properties of a substance change are called physical changes.
Tick the most appropriate answer.
Physical changes are
Solve this crossword by using the clues that follow-

Across
1. Energy in the form of sunlight is absorbed by the green plants in this process.
4. The reddish-brown substance formed over iron in the presence of oxygen and moisture.
5. This change is permanent and irreversible.
6. The process in which a solid directly changes into gaseous state.
Down
1 . It is the change that takes place in case of swinging pendulum of a clock. –
2. Occurrence of this is a non-periodic change as well as a natural change.
3. It is a physical change.
Fill in the blank.
A change, which alters the composition of a substances, is known as a___________ change.
Match the examples of changes in List I with the correct.
| List I | List II |
| 1. Expansion of a steel rod on heating | A: Physical change |
| 2. Rotting of eggs | B: Chemical change |
| 3. Milk turning sour | |
| 4. Tarnishing of copper | |
| 5. Separation of naphthalene from a mixture of naphthalene and sodium chloride. |
Fill in the blank with the correct word of the statement given below:
Sublimation of iodine is an example of _________ change.
State which of the following terms connected with change of state of matter i.e.
(a) Melting
(b) Vaporisation
(c) Condensation
(d) Freezing
pertain to –
- Conversion of a liquid into a vapour or gas.
- Conversion of a liquid into a solid.
- Conversion of a solid into a liquid on heating.
Select the chemical changes from the following list of changes
Breaking of glass
Physical Change: Boiling::Chemical Change: ______.
Explain the characteristics of physical change with examples.
