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Explain why digestion of food is a chemical change?


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Digestion of Food:

Food undergoes many chemical changes during the process of digestion. Complex molecules such as proteins, carbohydrates, fats, etc. breakdown into simpler substances that have different structures. so The original molecules cannot be obtained again from these molecules.

Hence, digestion of food is a chemical change.


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