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Give one example of a chemical reaction characterised by a change in state.

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Give one example of a chemical reaction characterised by a change in state.

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The combustion reaction of candle wax (solid) initially produces molten wax (liquid), then carbon dioxide (gas) and water vapour (liquid). So, in this reaction, the state of matter changes from solid to liquid and gas.

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Chapter 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations - Exercise 1 [Page 30]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Chemical Reactions and Equations
Exercise 1 | Q 33. (b) (v) | Page 30

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