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Which statement best describes a physical change?
A) Changes can occur to certain chemical properties of the substance, but the overall shape of the substance will remain the same.

B) Changes can occur to certain physical properties of the substance, but the overall shape of the substance will remain the same.

C)Changes can occur to physical properties of a substance, but the chemical composition of the substance remains the same.

D)Changes can occur to chemical properties of a substance, but the chemical composition of the substance remains the same.

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Answer:

Answer choice C. is correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

Physical change is a change in which there is no change in the chemical arrangement and thus there is no redistribution of atoms. No new substances are formed.

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C because the chemical composition should stay the same
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