Differences between Physical and Chemical Changes
Physical change is a change in which no new substance is formed. It may involve a change occurring within the same physical state or a change involving change of state of matter from one physical state to the other. While chemical change is a change resulting from a chemical reaction which is accompanied by the release of energy, leading to the production of one or more new substance.
There are several other differences between Physical and Chemical changes as outlined below:
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