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    Physical or Chemical Changes Formal Report Purpose Everything can change from one substance to another, but the creation and the end of some objects never happen. On a beautiful day on the fourth of December in 2015, the class of SNC1D5 started a lab on different kinds of molecules. The objective of this lab was to investigate the chemical and physical changes between different substances. With chemical reactions, reactants or heat, substances can change from one substance to another that have distinct physical and chemical characteristics. Rationale A physical change occurs when a reaction happens that does NOT change the material that it 's made of or if the final product is mixture. Usually physical changes involve changing state,…

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    Chemical change is any change that results in the formation of new chemical substances. Chemical changes take place on the molecular level. Another way to think of it is that a chemical change accompanies a chemical reaction. To find if a Chemical Change is occurring you need to determine whether a new substance has formed because of the change. If a new substance has been produced, then a chemical change has occurred. The new substance formed in a chemical change could be a solid, liquid or…

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    The purpose of this lab was to determine if a change in mass occurs during a chemical reaction in a closed system. To conduct this experiment, the mass of the test tube, rubber cover, and other materials must be measured. To prevent the test tube from rolling off of the balance, a plastic cup was used to hold it in place, but the group had to remember to zero out the cup on the balance so the cup’s mass will not affect the masses of the objects the group was trying to measure. During this…

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    spread across the magnesium and eventually turned it into a white, ashy substance. The combination of fire and magnesium caused a chemical change. This is evident as there were many signs of a chemical change, such as an emission of light, a color change, and an odor change. The emission of light was the bright white fire, the color change was the change from the silver magnesium to the white ashes, and the odor change was the smell of burnt metal…

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    1. Distinguish between a chemical change and a physical change. Illustrate each using several examples. A physical change does not change the substance of the matter the identity does not change. A chemical change produces a new substance and absorbs or liberated heat. Chemical changes produce an indication of chemical change substances combine chemically producing new substances that cannot separated by physical means. Examples of physical changes: Dissolving salt in water is a physical…

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    The guiding question is that which changes are examples of a chemical change and which are examples of a physical change? Our claim is that 100ml water mixed with salt paraffin wax melting are examples of physical change. While magnesium strip heated, sodium hydroxide and copper chloride mixed and hydrochloric acid added to sodium bicarbonate are chemical change. For task 1, we measure 100ml of water, weigh 5g of table salt and mix the 5g of salt and 100ml of water. Stir until change is seen.…

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    Chemical changes are everywhere from everyday things such as baking to scientific things such as changing one gas into another. Physical changes are changes that can be observed with senses and change a certain property or properties to a substance but it still remains chemically the same. This can include changes in the state of matter, size and shape. Chemical changes are when the substance is changed chemically with its properties changing with it. The substance with change from one substance…

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    There are five common ways to predict the product of chemical changes. They are synthesis (composition), decomposition, single replacement, double replacement, and combustion. Each can be used for different types of problems based on the equation of experiment presented to you. They can also be found using observations throughout the experiment. You use these base guidelines to write a well balanced equation with physical states and all of the reactants and products that are produced. Our…

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    nor physical or chemical change can destroy nor create any matter. Physical change affects the form or the way an object looks without changing the chemical composition of it. Yet on the other hand chemical change has everything to do with the composition, such as applying heat to an object, you can't “unheat” it. The experiments in chapter two have been adding certain substances or combining them and seeing if the mass changes at all, and doing so we mix substances like salt and water or even…

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    Aging is defined as the accumulation of changes that can be biological, psychological or social, and is among the greatest known risk factors for most human diseases1. While aging has always been seen as a natural process, some scientists are starting to study it as an illness that needs to be cured2. Although these studies aim to such big goals, present knowledge about this process is still really poor. In aging brain, there are roughly two categories for the type of changes suffered:…

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