When the chalk is converted to powdered chalk, what type of change occurs?

Chemical change

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Physical change

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Both physical and chemical change

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No change

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Solution

The correct option is B Physical change
Conversion of chalk to chalk powder is a physical change as there is no chemical reaction involved in it. The physical state of the chalk remains the same (solid), and chalk powder can be converted back to chalk.

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