Question

5. Can we say ironing of cloth is reversible change? Give reason.

Answer 1

Part 1: Reversible changes

Changes that can be reversed and in which the original substance can be regained is called reversible change.

Part 2: Ironing of clothes is a reversible change

• When we iron the clothes, the heated iron helps in removing the wrinkles on the clothes.
• After that, the clothes changes to their original form when we wear or shrink them.
• Hence, ironing of clothes is a reversible change.