Freezing of water is a:

Physical change

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Chemical change

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Both physical and chemical change

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Exothermic reaction

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Solution

The correct option is A
Physical change

Freezing of water is a physical change. The chemical composition does not change during the process.

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Give reason:

(a)Freezing of water to ice and evaporation of water are physical changes.

(b)Burning of a candle is both a physical and a chemical change.

(c)Burning of paper is a chemical change.

(d)Cutting of a cloth piece is a physical change, though it cannot be reversed.

Which of the following are physical changes and which are chemical changes?

(a) Burning of a magnesium wire

(b) Freezing of water

(d) Glowing of an electric bulb

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