Physical Changes in Chemistry

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Which of the following is an example of a physical change?

  • Rusting of iron
  • Burning wood to produce ash
  • Digesting food in the stomach
  • Mixing salt and water to form a solution (correct)

What is NOT a characteristic of physical changes?

  • Reversible using physical means
  • Can separate mixtures into their component compounds
  • Changes the chemical composition (correct)
  • Involves a change in physical properties

What property is NOT considered a physical property?

  • Density
  • Color
  • Melting
  • Burning (correct)

Which process involves a physical change?

<p>Boiling water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a physical change involving rearrangement of atoms?

<p>Formation of crystals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process can result in the formation of different crystal types in metals?

<p>Physical hammering and rolling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are mixtures of substances that are not soluble usually separated?

<p>Physical sieving or settlement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of separating individual metals from an alloy that may require chemical processing?

<p>Alloying (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of change cannot readily be undone by physical means?

<p>Making an alloy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process can be used to separate most solutions of salts and some compounds such as sugars?

<p>Evaporation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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