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velikii [3]
3 years ago
5

Is sharpening a pencil a physical or chemical change?

Biology
2 answers:
kati45 [8]3 years ago
7 0
It is a physical change because it doesn't not change what the pencil is made of, it only changes the appearance, which is the complete opposite of a chemical change.
Hunter-Best [27]3 years ago
5 0
This one can be tricky, because your are changing the appearance of the substance. But here, you aren't changing its chemical form, so its a physical change. Even though you can't bring the pencil to its original beginning, its still a physical change. 

Answer: Physical change. 
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