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Differentiate between the following changes with suitable examples.
Reversible and irreversible changes.

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Answer

Reversible

These are changes that can be reversed (returned to its original form) by reversing the conditions.
Examples : Melting of ice, evaporation of water, glowing of an electric bulb, dissolving sugar in water, etc.

Irreversible changes :

These are changes that cannot be reversed.
Examples : Cooking of food, Rusting of iron, burning of paper, curdling of milk, etc.

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