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Which of the ...

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Which of the following does not involve a chemical reaction?

A

Process of respiration

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Digestion of food in our body

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Burning of candle wax when heated

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D

Melting of candle wax on heating

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Solution

The correct option is D Melting of candle wax on heating
Melting of candle wax on heating is an example of physical change no chemical reaction is taking place only the change of state from solid to liquid state.

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