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Types of Redox Reactions

Is burning a ...

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Is burning a physical change or a chemical change? Why?

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Burning is a chemical change. This is because, new substances (e.g. ash and carbon dioxide ${C O}_{2}$ ) are formed during burning.

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Standard XII Chemistry