Why is it a physical change to freeze water?(1 point)

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The new and original substances are different.
The new and original substances are different.

A temperature change occurs.
A temperature change occurs.

Heat is released during the process.
Heat is released during the process.

Only a phase change occurs.

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The correct response is:

Only a phase change occurs.

Freezing water involves a change in state from liquid to solid, but the chemical composition of water (H2O) remains the same. This makes it a physical change rather than a chemical change.