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Is crystallization a chemical change?

(a) True

(b) False

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My question is taken from Principles of Crystallization in chapter Crystallization of Food Processing Unit Operations

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The correct choice is (b) False

To elaborate: In crystallization, there is no chemical change occurs in the chemical compound as there is no new products are created. Therefore, crystallization is a physical change.

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