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It is physical change. There are no chemical reactions taking place when you sand wood.

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it is a physical change because it is still wood just a bit more smooth

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Sanding wood is a physical change because it does not change the chemical composition of the wood.

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Yes, it is a physical change.

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chemical b/c it is hard to reverse

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It is a physical change.

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