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When fruit ripens, it is a chemical change. The Chemical make up changes within the fruit as it gets closer to the point of being edible.

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Q: Is ripening of a fruit a chemical change?
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Is ripening fruit a physical or chemical change?

Involving chemical reactions it is a chemical process.


Is ripening of fruit a physical change?

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What kind of change is ripening of fruit?

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Is a banana ripening on a counter a chemical change?

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When fruit ripens, it is a chemical change. The Chemical make up changes within the fruit as it gets closer to the point of being edible.


Is ripening of fruits is a physical change?

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Is slicing a banana a physical change?

well it depend are you talking about just a banana or a cake or its both.... well if your talking about a banana. the banana is physcial change +++ Fruit ripening is chemical.


Why is a ripened fruit an example of chemical change?

Because ripening is a kind of irreversible breakdown of many components. One example: pectine breakdown makes it softer, acid breakdown makes it less saur and more estery (acids made into fruity esters) etc.


Does the packaging affect the ripening of fruit?

Yes, packaging can affect the ripening of fruit. One way is by trapping the ethylene gas produced by the fruit, causing rapid ripening.


How ripening of bread pieces a physical change?

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