Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Which of the following are chemical changes ?
- decaying of wood
- burning of wood
- sawing of wood
- hammering of nail into wood
विकल्प
(i) and (ii)
(ii) and (iii)
(iii) and (iv)
(i) and (iv)
उत्तर
(i) and (ii)
The processes in statements (i) and (ii) are chemical changes because decaying and burning causes formation of new compounds; thus they are chemical reactions. The processes in statements (iii) and (iv) are physical changes where no new compounds are formed.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Classify the following as chemical or physical change:
Melting of butter in a pan
Which of the following are chemical changes?
- Growth of a plant
- Rusting of iron
- Mixing of iron fillings and sand
- Cooking of food
- Digestion of food
- Freezing of water
- Burning of candle
Tick (√) the correct alternative from the choice given for the following statement
A pop sound is heard when a lighted match stick is brought near the mouth of a jar. This indicates the release of gas.
What will you take into account while identifying the following?
A physical change in a substance.
Compare the energy changes involved during a physical and a chemical change.
Select the chemical changes from the following list of changes
The crystallisation of salt from its solution.
Give the reason why the following is considered as chemical changes.
Copper carbonate on heat gives copper oxide and carbon dioxide.
Give the reason why the following is considered as chemical changes.
Sulphur when burnt in air evolves a gaseous acidic product.
Assertion: The explosion of fire cracker is a physical change.
Reason: A physical change is a reversible change.
Give an example to justify the statement that physical changes can be reversible as well as irreversible.