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The gas we use in the kitchen is called liquified petroleum gas (LPG). In the cylinder it exists as a liquid. When it comes out from the cylinder it becomes a gas (Change – A) then it burns (Change – B). The following statements pertain to these changes. Choose the correct one​

A
Process – A is a chemical change.​
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Process – B is a chemical change.​
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C
Both processes A and B are chemical changes.​
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None of these processes is a chemical change.​
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Solution

The correct option is B Process – B is a chemical change.​

● Process A: Involves the change in the state of LPG from liquid to gas as no new substance is formed. Hence, process A is a physical process.​

● Process B: Involves the burning of LPG to form new substances carbon dioxide and heat. So, process B is a chemical change.​

Burning of LPG CO2+ Heat + Light


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