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Solid iron pellets are heated, melted and drawn into wires. This is an example of a chemical reaction.

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Answer:

False

Step-by-step explanation:

The key to a chemical reaction is "irreversible change". If you can change it back to what it was before, it's not a chemical reaction. This is an example of a physical change.

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Answer:

False

Step-by-step explanation:

A change of state is not an example of a chemical reaction.

A chemical reaction cannot be reversed. This example however, can be. You can melt the wire down and them form it back into iron pellets

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