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Ice melts to form water. And water freezes to form ice. Choose the TRUE statement about these changes.

A. Both melting and freezing are physical changes.
B. Both melting and freezing are chemical changes.
C. Melting is a physical change while freezing is a chemical change.
D. Melting is a chemical change while freezing is a physical change.

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Answer:

A. Both melting and freezing are physical changes

Step-by-step explanation:

A chemical reaction occurs when there are new properties but the water keeps being water whether it is freezed or liquid so is not a,c,d.

A physical change occurs when the substance changes its state but no its components or properties so is A is the correct answer.

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