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Is folded paper a physical change?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 9/17/2019

Yes; unless the paper has been coated or impregnated with a special chemical (such as self-sticking envelopes, or bank deposit slips) it is not chemically altered by the simple act of folding it.

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