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Chemical and physical changes are two fundamental ways that matter can be altered in our world. Response area, like cutting paper or melting ice, don't create new substances; they just change the form or Response area of the original material. On the other hand, Response area, such as rusting iron or burning wood, result in the formation of new substances with different Response area. These changes often involve Response area transfer and can be identified by Response area like color changes, gas production, or temperature shifts. Understanding the difference between these types of changes is crucial in science, as it helps explain many everyday phenomena and forms the basis for more advanced chemistry concepts.
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Chemical and physical changes are two fundamental ways that matter can be altered in our world. **Physical changes**, like cutting paper or melting ice, don't create new substances; they just change the form or **state** of the original material. On the other hand, **chemical changes**, such as rusting iron or burning wood, result in the formation of new substances with different **properties**. These changes often involve **energy** transfer and can be identified by **evidence of chemical reactions** like color changes, gas production, or temperature shifts. Understanding the difference between these types of changes is crucial in science, as it helps explain many everyday phenomena and forms the basis for more advanced chemistry concepts.
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