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Burning of anything is a chemical change.
Combustion (burning) is a chemical reaction; it is simply where oxygen is added to, for example, an element, and turns it into an oxide.
Burning phosphorus would result in phosphorus oxide.
P + O2 --> P4010
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Is burning a strip of magnesium ribbon a chemical or physical change?
This is a chemical change. The reaction is: Mg + O ---> MgO
Is magnesium burning a physical change?
This is a chemical change, like any other burning reaction: magnesium is turned into magnesium oxide by burning reaction with oxygen (from air). 2Mg + O2 --> 2MgO
Is scrubbing the floor a physical or chemical change?
It is a physical change.
Is lightning a chemical or physical change?
Lightning is a physical change not a chemical change. Other things that are physical changes are breaking a bottle and melting ice.
Is Epsom salt and ammonia a physical or chemical change?
Chemical change!
Is burning a fire a physical or chemical change?
Burning is a chemical change.
Is burning chocolate a physical or chemical change?
Yes, burning is a chemical change.
Is burning chemical change or physical change?
Burning is a chemical change.
Is burning fire physical or chemical change?
Burning is a chemical change.
Is acid burning a hole in clothing a physical or chemical change?
I think it is a chemical change, as burning is a chemical change.
Is burning wax a physical or chemical change?
Burning wax is a chemical change. If you are burning something, it will always be a chemical change.
Is Burning of sulphur a physical change or chemical change?
Burning sulfur, or burning anything, is a chemical change.
Is burning a match a physical change?
No, burning anything is a chemical change.
Is burning breakfast physical or chemical change?
Burning is always a chemical change.
Is the burning of gasoline a physical change or a chemical change?
The burning of gasoline is a chemical change.
Is burning sulphur a chemical or a physical change?
Burning sulfur, or burning anything, is a chemical change.
Is burning a candle a chemical change or a physical change give reason?
It is both a physical and chemical change. The burning of the wick s chemical while the candle melting being physical.
