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a group of students conducted an investigation in which they observed chemical and physical properties of a sheet of paper. which is a chemical property of a sheet of paper? a the paper can be burned b the paper can be shredded c the paper cannot conduct electricity d the paper cannot be attracted by a magnet
Chemical properties involve a change in the substance's chemical composition. Burning paper changes it into ash and gases (new substances), so it's a chemical property. Shredding (B) is a physical change (no new substance). Conducting electricity (C) is a physical property (no chemical change). Not being attracted by a magnet (D) is a physical property (no chemical reaction).
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A. the paper can be burned