{"id":89088,"date":"2025-06-01T07:29:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=89088"},"modified":"2025-06-01T07:29:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:29:08","slug":"which-one-among-the-following-is-an-example-of-chemical-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-among-the-following-is-an-example-of-chemical-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one among the following is an example of chemical change ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one among the following is an example of chemical change ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Sublimation of camphor&#8221; option2=&#8221;Melting of ice&#8221; option3=&#8221;Heating of an iron rod&#8221; option4=&#8221;Mixing of NaOH and HCl&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-2 &#8211; 2024<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2024\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nA chemical change results in the formation of new substances with different chemical properties. Mixing sodium hydroxide (NaOH, a strong base) and hydrochloric acid (HCl, a strong acid) causes a neutralization reaction: NaOH(aq) + HCl(aq) \u2192 NaCl(aq) + H\u2082O(l). Sodium chloride (NaCl) and water (H\u2082O) are produced, which have entirely different chemical properties compared to the reactants. Sublimation, melting, and simple heating of a solid are physical changes, altering the state or temperature but not the chemical identity of the substance.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nChemical changes involve the breaking and forming of chemical bonds, resulting in new substances. Physical changes involve alterations in form, state, or appearance without changing chemical composition.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nNeutralization reactions are a common type of chemical change where an acid and a base react to form a salt and water. These reactions are often exothermic, releasing heat.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one among the following is an example of chemical change ? 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