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Is Burning a Physical Change Or a Chemical Change? Why?

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Is burning a physical change or a chemical change? Why?

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Burning is a chemical change as new substance is formed with new properties and it cannot be reversed.

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Chapter 2: Physical and Chemical Changes - Exercise

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Selina Concise Chemistry [English] Class 7 ICSE
Chapter 2 Physical and Chemical Changes
Exercise | Q 4

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