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7g of iron filings and 4g of sulfur powder is heated strongly with dilute H2SO4. Which gas would be produced?

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Important Questions on Changes Around Us

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What are the differences between a physical and a chemical change? 
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When a candle burns, both physical and chemical changes take place. Identify these changes. Give another example of a familiar process in which both the chemical and physical changes take place.
HARD
Dissolution of a sugar cube in water is a physical change while burning a sugar cube is a chemical change. Why?
HARD
Classify the changes involved in the following processes as physical or chemical changes:
(A) Photosynthesis
(B) Dissolving sugar in water
(C) Burning of coal
(D) Melting of wax
(E) Beating aluminium to make aluminium foil
(F) Digestion of food
MEDIUM
What kind of change occurs when a pot is made from clay?
MEDIUM
How would you show that setting of curd is a chemical change?
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What happens to the wax when we burn a candle? 
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What does the physical change mean?
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State two ways by which a change can be brought about.

HARD
Cutting a potato is a physical change while cooking it is a chemical change. Explain how.
MEDIUM
Anaerobic bacteria digest animal waste and produce biogas (Change — A). The biogas is then burnt as fuel (Change — B). The following statements pertain to these changes. Choose the correct one.
(i) Process — A is a chemical change.
(ii) Process — B is a chemical change.
(iii) Both processes A and B are chemical changes.
(iv) None of these processes is a chemical change.
MEDIUM
Melting and freezing of wax are _____ changes. (physical / chemical)
MEDIUM
When baking soda is mixed with lemon juice, bubbles are formed with the evolution of a gas. What type of change is it?
MEDIUM
Why is germination of a seed a chemical change?
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Select the material that undergoes the change.
  • A sheet of paper cut with a pair of scissors.
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What kinds of changes occur when a candle burns?
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7g of iron filings and 4g of sulphur powder is treated with dilute H2SO4 at room temperature. Name the gas produced.

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What are physical and chemical changes? Give an example of each.