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Is boiling water a physical or chemical change?

Select one:
O a. Physical
O b. Chemical

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Answer: A. Physical

Explanation: Because boiling water turning into vapor does not change the chemical formula (
H_(2)O), no chemical change occurs, and therefore boiling water is a purely physical change.

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