If a Carbon Atom Combines with Oxygen Atoms to Form

question 44

Multiple Choice

If a carbon atom combines with oxygen atoms to form CO₂, this would be described as a

• A) Physical change.
• B) Chemical change.
• C) It is both a physical and chemical change.
• D) First, it is a physical change, but then it becomes a chemical change.
• E) It is not a physical change or a chemical change. It is scientific change.

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