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Explain why the formation of sand is a physical change

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Start with the definitions of Chemical Change, (A change in an objects molecular structure) and a Phase Change (Change in an objects phase of matter). The requirements for a Physical change is just any alteration done to the object that doesn’t fall into those two categories
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Sand is still sand but if you were to change the feel of sand it would not be sand

Step-by-step explanation:

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