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Is boiling a chemical reaction?

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Answer: Freezing and boiling are considered to be examples of chemical reactions. This depends on their conception of substance. If students regard ice as a different substance from liquid water they are likely to classify the melting of ice as a chemical change.

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Boiling water, boiling water is an example of a physical change and not a chemical change because the water vapor still has the same molecular structure as liquid water (H2O). No, boiling water is NOT a chemical reaction, but it is a physical change.

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yes, because water is reacting with air and heat and creating a boiling effect.

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