It encountered a physical change.
ANSWER:Its a physical change. If you burned it and it became ash, its a chemical change. Physical change means it made no change on a molecular level. Its still paper, just in two separate pieces.It is a physical change, as the chemical property of the paper remains unchanged.
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it is a chemical change.
Physical.
Physical-it is still wood, just in small pieces
Physical.
no... its a physical change
It is a physical phenomenon.
It is a chemical change, involving chemical reactions. Only water evaporation is a physical process.
Crushing creates a physical change in the size of the pieces but it does not change their chemical make up.
Disintegration can be a chemical change, but it depends on what kind it is. For example, sharpening a knife is a physical change, but burning a piece of wood is a chemical change.
It's physical