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Question
Define physical change. Give two examples for the above changes.
Solution
Physical change: A temporary change in which no new substance is formed, the composition of substance remains the same, though its state, shape and size may change.
Example of physical change:
- Change of water into its vapours.
- Heating of iron rod.
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