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When does a physical change occur

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A physical change occurs when something is altered. Such as cutting a piece of paper or chopping a piece of wood into pieces. Melting ice, breaking glass, evaporating liquids are go through a physical change.

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Physical changes occur when substances are mixed but don't chemically react.

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