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The burning of camphor is an example of:

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Important Questions on Changes around Us

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What happens when the following objects are heated?

a. Candle                              
b. Rice in cooker  
c. Water  

 

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Two chemical species A and B combine to form C which contains both A and B. A and B cannot be broken down into simpler substances by simple chemical reactions.
A +  B →  C
Which of the following are correct?
i. C has a fixed composition
ii. A and B are elements
iii. A and B are compounds
iv. C is a compound.
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What would you observe when a mixture of iron filings and sulphur powder is heated strongly.
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Which of the following are chemical changes?

(a) Growth of a plant
(b) Rusting of iron
(c) Mixing of iron filings and sand
(d) Cooking of food
(e) Digestion of food
(f) Freezing of water
(g) Burning of a candle.

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Ripening of fruits is a physical change.
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Which of the following are chemical changes?

i. Sawing of wood ii. Burning of wood iii. Decaying of wood iv. Hammering of a nail into a piece of wood.

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Is the burning of a candle, a chemical or physical change? Explain with reason.
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Which of the following is a chemical change?
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What are the characteristics of chemical change?
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State the characteristics of chemical change.
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With an activity, show that burning of a candle is a chemical change.
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Growth of finger nails is a physical change.
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To a solution of copper(ll) sulphate pentahydrate in a test tube, few iron filings are added. Which of the following is incorrect?
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Ranbir was on his way to Manu's birthday. He was meeting Manu after many years. On his way, the petrol in his vehicle was used up. He filled petrol and reached Manu's house. Ranbir could see that Manu had grown taller. He was standing in front of a cake lit with a set of candles. He wished Manu, ate a piece of cake and then returned home.

Burning of candles on the cake is an example of chemical change.

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What is your observation in the following case:

Heating of lead nitrate.

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About 5 mL of dilute hydrochloric acid is taken in a test tube. To this, a few pieces of granulated zinc are added. Which of the following is true?
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Cotyledons are also called-
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Which of the following is not physical change?

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Rusting of an article made up of iron is called
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In what way does a candle change during burning?