Describe the difference between physical and chemical changes in terms of what happens to the matter

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Lilah Howe

20 June, 23:55

Describe the difference between physical and chemical changes in terms of what happens to the matter

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Cullen Pittman · Answer 1

A physical change means that the matter will remain the same, let's say you take a piece of paper and tear it in half, it's still paper. The difference with chemical changes is, the matter changes state; now let's say you take that piece of paper and light it on fire, it's state changes to ash.