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Explain the difference between physical and chemical changes of matter as mentioned in the text.
Explain the difference between physical and chemical changes of matter as mentioned in the text.
Physical changes involve a change in the appearance or state of a substance without altering its composition, while chemical changes result in the formation of new substances with different properties.
What is meant by a chemical reaction and how do we come to know that a chemical reaction has taken place?
What is meant by a chemical reaction and how do we come to know that a chemical reaction has taken place?
A chemical reaction involves the formation of new substances with different properties. We can identify a chemical reaction by observing changes in properties such as color, temperature, gas production, or precipitate formation.
Describe the activities mentioned in the text that can help in understanding chemical reactions.
Describe the activities mentioned in the text that can help in understanding chemical reactions.
The text mentions activities such as leaving milk at room temperature, exposing iron to humid atmosphere, fermentation of grapes, cooking of food, digestion of food in the body, and respiration as examples to understand chemical reactions.
What is the significance of performing Activity 1.1 as mentioned in the text?
What is the significance of performing Activity 1.1 as mentioned in the text?
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Why is it important to understand chemical reactions in the context of daily life, as implied in the text?
Why is it important to understand chemical reactions in the context of daily life, as implied in the text?
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