General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)
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Author: Karen C. Timberlake
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Chapter 3.2, Problem 3.12QAP
What type of change, physical or chemical, takes place in each of the following?
- Pie dough is rolled into thin pieces for a crust.
- A silver pin tarnishes in the air.
- A tree is cut into boards at a saw mill.
- Food is digested.
- A chocolate bar melts.
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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)
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