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Difference between chemical and physical digestion​

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Chemical digestion involves breaking down the nutrients into smaller cells
Physical digestion is using physical movements such as chewing and swallowing
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Step-by-step explanation:

Physical digestion is the process of breaking down of food particles into smaller particles by physical processes such as chewing, smashing etc.

Chemical digestion is theprocess of transforming food into smaller particles through the enzymatic reactions.

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