Observations That Help Us to Determine a Chemical Reaction
Digestion of ...
Question
Digestion of food is a physical change
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is B False
Chemical change: A change that alters the specific properties of a substance by bringing about a change in its molecular composition, followed by a change in its state, is called a chemical change.
Food digestion is a chemical transformation in which big macromolecules are broken down into smaller molecules by enzymes in the stomach and intestines, which cannot be reversed back. Because it includes several chemical processes, it is a chemical change. As a result, a chemical change is an answer.