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Which of the following is an example of a physical change?

easy Q11 of 15
General Science - Physics (Basics)
Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
ARusting of iron
BSouring of milk
CBurning of wood
DMelting of wax
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify the type of change

    Physical changes involve change in state or form without new substances forming.
  2. Step 2: Analyze options

    Melting of wax is a change of state (solid to liquid) without chemical alteration, so it is physical. Rusting, burning, and souring involve new substances.
  3. Final Answer:

    Melting of wax → Option D
  4. Quick Check:

    Physical change = Melting of wax ✅
Quick Trick: Physical change = change in state without new substance.
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing melting with burning or rusting as chemical changes.
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