When fat comes in contact with sodium hydroxide, it produces soap and glycerin. Determine whether this is a physical change or a chemical change. Explain your answer.

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Grade: Education Subject: biology
When fat comes in contact with sodium hydroxide, it produces soap and glycerin. Determine whether this is a physical change or a chemical change. Explain your answer.
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im thinking its a  chemical change cause a new substance is formed


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This is a chemical change because new substances are formed with different properties and identities.