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The difference between the physical change and chemical change with three examples of each.

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The difference between the physical change and chemical change with examples of each is tabulated below.

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The difference between the physical change and chemical change is tabulated below.

Physical ChangeChemical Change
In a physical change, only the physical properties such as color, physical state, density volume etcetera changes and the chemical properties remain unchangedIn a chemical change, the chemical composition and chemical properties change.
New substance is not formed in a physical change.A new substance is formed in a physical change.
Very little or no energy in the form of heat or light is usually absorbed or released in a physical change.A chemical change is always accompanied by the absorption or evolution of energy.
A physical change is a temporary change.A chemical change is a permanent change.
The original form of substance can be regained by simple physical methods.The original substance cannot be obtained by simple physical method.

Examples: Dissolving sugar in water.

Melting of ice cube.

Breaking a bottle.

Examples: Burning of wood.

Mixing of acid and base.

Digesting food.

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