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Question

Classify the following as chemical or physical changes:
• cutting of trees,
• melting of butter in a pan,
• rusting of almirah,
• boiling of water to form steam,
• passing of electric current, through water and the water breaking down into hydrogen and oxygen gases,
• dissolving common salt in water,
• making a fruit salad with raw fruits, and
• burning of paper and wood.

Answer

Classification of changes as Physical or Chemical:

  • Cutting of trees: Physical change

  • Melting of butter in a pan: Physical change

  • Rusting of almirah: Chemical change

  • Boiling of water to form steam: Physical change

  • Passing of electric current through water: Chemical change

  • Dissolving common salt in water: Physical change

  • Making a fruit salad with raw fruits: Physical change

  • Burning of paper and wood: Chemical change

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Subject: Science
Class: class 9
Chapter 2: Is Matter Around Us Pure
Medium: English Medium