Which of the following is NOT a feature of a physical change?

It is reversible

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It is temporary

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No new substance is formed

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The composition of the substance changes

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Solution

The correct option is D
The composition of the substance changes

A physical change involves only changes in the physical properties of the substance which may be temporary or permanent. In a chemical change, the composition of a substance changes to form a new substance which is not a feature of physical change.

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