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Yes. Oxygen combines with the metal to form an oxide.

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Why the rusting of an iron pole is not physical change?

The rusting of an iron pole is a chemical change. An example of a chemical change would be crumbling a piece of paper. When you are crumbling this piece of paper, the contents of the paper have not change and you are able to uncrumble the paper there is no difference except the paper has wrinkles. :) However in an example of chemical change like a metal rusting, you cannot un-rust it, it was chemically changed. Another example of a chemical change would be burning a piece of paper to ashes.


Why is a car rusting a physical change?

no its chemical. physical changes is where the object chemical matter is not altered. ex- cuting a piece of paper is physical because you still have a piece of paper but burning the paper is chemical because a chemical change has taken place.


Is rusting of a piece of iron is a chemical change?

yes


Why the rusting of an iron pole is not a physical change?

The rusting of an iron pole is a chemical change. An example of a chemical change would be crumbling a piece of paper. When you are crumbling this piece of paper, the contents of the paper have not change and you are able to uncrumble the paper there is no difference except the paper has wrinkles. :) However in an example of chemical change like a metal rusting, you cannot un-rust it, it was chemically changed. Another example of a chemical change would be burning a piece of paper to ashes.


Is corrosion of a piece of metal chemical or physical change?

chemical change


When a piece of metal is sitting outside and it begins to rust this is a chemical reaction is this true or false?

Both true and false. Rusting is both a chemical reaction (converting iron to iron oxide) and a physical process (the iron oxide absorbs water and hydrates, causing it to expand and fracture the rusting metal into pieces).


Is shortening metal a physical or chemical change?

Of itself a metal can not be "shortened". However, a metal OBJECT such as a piece of metal wire can be shortened by cutting a piece off. This would be a physical change.


Is denting a piece of metal a physical or chemical change?

Physical. The properties of the metal do not change, and it can be undented.


Is a bending a piece of metal in half a physical or chemical change?

Physical


Is a piece of metal is bent in half a chemical change?

It is a physical change because only its shape changed, not its chemical composition.


If a piece of metal bubbles was place in acid is that a chemical change?

No, it is not a chemical change. For example, if you put gold bubbles into any single acid, no chemical change will take place.


Examples chemical change?

1.burning a piece of paper 2.water evaporation 3.milk goes sour 4.match is lit 5.rusting of screws