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When a piece of paper is torn into two pieces has it undergone a chemical change or a physical change?
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∙ 7y ago
It is a physical change, as the chemical property of the paper remains unchanged.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 12y agoIt is physical: both halfs may differ in form, meusure, appearance but they are still pieces of the (same) paper material.
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∙ 14y agoPhysical change
Tearing a piece of paper is a physical change.
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∙ 13y agoas i know of its a physical change. hope this helps.
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∙ 12y agoIt has undergone a physical change, since its chemical composition remains the same. If it were to undergo a chemical change, it would be broken down into a different substance.
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∙ 8y agoNo new substance is made when you tear a piece of paper. That means it's a physical change.
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∙ 13y agoA physical change.
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∙ 14y agoIt is a physical change.
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∙ 8y agoThis is a physical change.
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