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Question
Select the chemical changes from the following list of changes
Breaking of glass
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Solution
Breaking of glass is a PHYSICAL change as no change in composition takes place, no new substance is formed.
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Classify the changes involved in the following process as physical or chemical changes:
Photosynthesis
Tick the most appropriate answer
2. Melting of ice is a
- reversible change
- irreversible change
- chemical change
- none of these
Melting of solid (wax) is a physical change.
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
Tick (√) the correct alternative from the choice given for the following statement
Which one of the following is volatile in nature ?
Match the columns.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. a change which cannot be easily reversed | a. man-made change |
| 2 a change that repeats itself at regular intervals | b. chemical chang |
| 3. a change that is made by humans | c. physical change |
| 4. a change in which the original substance cannot be obtained | d. periodic change |
| 5. a change where no new substance is formed | e. irreversible change |
| f . slow change |
Separate the following into physical and chemical changes :
Sublimation of a solid, Decomposition of water into hydrogen and oxygen by passing electric current, Formation of clouds, Making a fruit salad from raw fruits, Dissolving carbon dioxide in water
State whether the following statement is true or false. If false write the correct statement.
Melting of butter and wax are examples of chemical changes.
State which of the following pertain to – chemical changes.
- Substance retains its identity.
- The change is permanent.
- No new substance is formed.
- Is easily reversible.
- Produces one or more new substances by a change in its composition.
- The change is temporary.
- The composition and properties of the original substance are not altered.
Compare the energy changes involved during a physical and a chemical change.
