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Physical Separation

reversible - can be separated by physical means - E.g shaking a bottle of Greek salad dressing, the different ingredients mix but don't form a new substance.

Chemical Separation

irreversible - can be separated by chemical means - E.g burning of wood or coal

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13y ago

in physical method of separation we use physical methods e.g. we use filter paper.

in chemical method of separation we use chemicals methods e.g. we boil water to kill bacteria.

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15y ago

I imagine a physical change would be ice to water to steam whereas a chemical change would be like hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) would change to water (H2O) and oxygen

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14y ago

When you separate a physical change the identities of the substance do not change so it will be physical.

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A physical change occurs when water turns to ice or steam. A chemical change occurs when a piece of paper burns.

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14y ago

for me it
s physical .. bcoz even if you will boil filter or . etc. the result will be water.

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