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What is the difference between a chemical reaction and a physical reaction?

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one chemical action is burning wood. One physical action is like cutting paper.
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A chemical reaction differs from a physical reaction because a chemical is a change in its genetic makeup which a physical reaction is a change in appearance such as color or form not the make of it.
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