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Q: Why does absorption of heat cause chemical change?
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Is light absorbed in physical change?

Heat absorption is a physical change. It can cause a change in state and/or a temperature increase, but the matter that is absorbing the heat does not change. It retains all of its physical and chemical properties that it had before absorbing the heat.


Is a toast a chemical or physical change?

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What is the definition of endothermic change?

Endothermic describes a chemical reaction that is accompanied by the absorption of heat, or an organism that generates heat to maintain its temperature. (adjective)


Can a chemical reaction cause heat?

Yes, the signs of a chemical reaction are: gas, precipitation, heat, color change


What are 3 ways you know a chemical change has taken place?

Three signs of a chemical reaction include the release or absorption of heat, a change in color, and the creation of a gas or a precipitate.


What does endithermic change mean?

Endothermic change is a chemical reaction that is accompanied by the absorption of heat, or it is an organism that generates heat to maintain its temperature. When a chemical reaction occurs, energy is transferred to, or from, the surroundings. There is often a temperature change. An example would be that of a bonfire which transfers heat energy to the surroundings.


Is melting ice is a physical change or chemical change?

Melting Ice is altogether a Physical change which includes absorption of heat , reduction in volume and a change of state. The chemical properties and composition remains intact. Cheers!!


Is melting snow into water chemical or physical change?

physical, because there is no chemical reaction to cause the change. it's just heat.


What happens to energy when a chemical bond broken?

Depending on whether or not the original interaction was endothermic or exothermic, the breaking of the chemical bond will cause a release of energy and heat or an absorption of heat if the original equation was exothermic. The molecule created by the chemical bond will then denigrate.


Is producing heat chemical or physical change?

Producing heat is caused by a chemical process which results in physical changes. The cause is chemical. The effect is physical. :) :D


What are some of the signs that a chemical change has occurred?

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Is body heat a chemical or physical change?

Neither. Body heat is a result of chemical changes, but it's not itself a chemical change.