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when wood rots it is a physical change and not a chemical change.

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The rotting of wood is primarily a chemical change. It involves the breakdown of the wood's organic compounds by microorganisms (such as fungi and bacteria) through processes like decomposition and oxidation. This results in the formation of new chemical substances and compounds.

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