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(chemistry)- a change in a chemical that involves a reaction, such as iron reacting with oxygen to yield rust.

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What can be used to describe a chemical change?

A chemical equation can be used to describe a chemical change. For instance when iron combines with oxygen to form iron (III) oxide (rust), a chemical change has occurred. It can be written as a chemical formula: 4 Fe + 3 O2 --> 2 Fe2O3


If you describe methane as a gas what property are you desribing?

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it is a physical change


Which does Not describe a physical change happening to water?

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What happens when a chemical change take place?

When a chemical change happens, a physical property is change. A physical property something that you could use to describe something or someone with your senses.


What is a term to describe a physical or chemical change in which energy is absorbed?

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Does cutting a strip of aluminum describe a chemical change?

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A chemical change is also called a chemical reaction?

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What is the differences between chemical and physical change?

A chemical change involves a change in a substance's chemical properties (characteristics that describe how it interacts with other substances).A physical change involves a change in a substance's physical properties(characteristics that describe certain features one can see with their 5 senses).


Is rusting a physical change of metal?

Chemical Yes. The metal is being converted to an oxide of that metal. Most would (correctly) describe this as a chemical change, but physics has a lot to do with how that happens.


What is a physical or chemical change that breaks rocks into fragments?

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Why is there no chemical equation to describe what happens when water evaporates?

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