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A chemical change does not result in a new substance being formed, whereas a physical change does.
A chemical change does not result in a new substance being formed, whereas a physical change does.
A chemical change results in a new element being formed, and a physical change results in a new compound being formed.
A chemical change results in a new element being formed, and a physical change results in a new compound being formed.
A physical change is a change from one state of matter to another; a chemical change results in a new substance formed.
A physical change is a change from one state of matter to another; a chemical change results in a new substance formed.
A physical change produces a new element, and a chemical change results in a bond breaking between atoms.
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The statement that best describes the difference between a physical change and a chemical change is:
A physical change is a change from one state of matter to another; a chemical change results in a new substance formed.
This statement clearly distinguishes the two types of changes: physical changes involve alterations in appearance or state without changing the chemical composition, while chemical changes involve rearranging atoms to form new substances.
