Class 9 Science - Chapter Is Matter Around Us Pure NCERT Solutions | Classify the following as chemical or ph

Welcome to the NCERT Solutions for Class 9th Science - Chapter Is Matter Around Us Pure. This page offers a step-by-step solution to the specific question from Exercise 4, Question 1: classify the following as chemical or physical cha....
Question 1

Classify the following as chemical or physical changes:

• cutting of trees,
• melting of butter in a pan,
• rusting of almirah,
• boiling of water to form steam,
• passing of electric current, through water and the water breaking down into hydrogen and oxygen gases,
• dissolving common salt in water,
• making a fruit salad with raw fruits, and
• burning of paper and wood.

Answer

Physical change: There is no change in the chemical nature of substance. Only state change. for example: ice - water - water vapour.

Chemical change: A substance reacts with another substance and makes a new substance. It is an irreversible reaction.

• Physical change
• Physical change
• Chemical change (hydrated iron oxide)
• Physical change
• Chemical change
• Physical change
• Physical change
• Physical change (Co2, smoke, water vapour, ash)

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