it is physical because when the metal melts it is still metal. it doesn't change to a new subtance.
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A metal is a chemical element, not a property; but in some situations chemist use the expression metallic characteristics (or properties).
physical property
It's a physical property.
Physical change
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physical
Physical Change, the metal has the same chemical structure and only the shape of the bar has changed
Physical Changes in metal are: melting bending and rusting
Corrosion is a chemical change
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No, it is a chemical change. The metal oxide formed is a new substance.
Lead is an element, not a property. All the elements have physical and chemical properties.