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Ripening of fruits and growing of plants into a tree is an example of:


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  • A chemical change is a permanent change in which new substances are formed and the chemical composition of the substance changes
  • The chemical change is permanent and cannot be reversed by a simple physical method.
  • During the ripening of fruits or the growing of a plant to a tree, a chemical change occurs and it cannot be reversed.
  • During the ripening of fruits, the chemical composition of fruits i.e. color and taste of the fruit changes and it is an irreversible change.
  • Growing a tree from a plant is also an irreversible change.

Hence, the ripening of fruits and the growing of plants into a tree is an example of chemical change.


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