LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

BIOCHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following involves a chemical change?
A
Combining baking soda and vinegar.
B
baking a cake
C
making iced tea
D
making a milkshake
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As you bake a cake, you are producing an endothermic chemical reaction that changes ooey-gooey batter into a fluffy, delicious treat!

Detailed explanation-2: -Baking a cake is a chemical change because it takes a batch of ingredients and rearranges them (with the help of heat) to form a new substance (cake). The new substance cannot be reserved for its original form.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dissolving and mixing: Simple forms of dissolving and mixing are considered physical changes, but mixing the ingredients of a cake is not a simple mixing process. A chemical change starts to occur when the ingredients are mixed, forming new substances.

Detailed explanation-4: -Therefore, (a) Growth of a plant, (b) Rusting of iron, (d) Cooking food, (e) Digestion of food, and (g) Burning of a candle are chemical changes.

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