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Question
Conversion of ice into water and water into ice is an example of change which can be reversed. Give four more examples where you can say that the changes can be reversed.
Solution
Examples of reversible changes
- Melting of wax
- Folding of a paper
- Inflating a tyre or balloon
- Knitting of a sweater
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