Burning wood is a chemical change or physical change
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During combustion, the wood reacts with oxygen in the air, producing heat, light, and various gases and ash as byproducts. This process involves breaking and forming new chemical bonds, which means the original substance (wood) is transformed into new substances Show more…
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