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tate whether the following changes are physical or chemical for rancidipication fixation of water 2 tearing of paper 3 rusting of iron 4 electrolysis of water​

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Answer: Physical change : tearing of paper, fixing of wtaer

Chemical change: rusting of iron , electrolysis of water​, Rancidification

Step-by-step explanation:

Physical change is a change in which there is no rearrangement of atoms and thus no new substance is formed. There is only change in physical state of the substance.

Example: tearing of paper, fixing of wtaer

Chemical change is a change in which there is rearrangement of atoms and thus new substance is formed. There may or may not be a change in physical state.

Example: rusting of iron , electrolysis of water​, Rancidification

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