# Physical and chemical change notes

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- [Physical and chemical change](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/physical-and-chemical-change/physical-and-chemical-change) — Physical and Chemical Change Every change that happens to matter can be classified as either a physical change or a chemical change. Being able to tell the difference between them is a fundamental…

## Other Physical Sciences topics

- [Transverse pulses and waves](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/transverse-pulses-and-waves)
- [Longitudinal waves and sound](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/longitudinal-waves-and-sound)
- [Electromagnetic radiation](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/electromagnetic-radiation)
- [Electrostatics](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/electrostatics)
- [Electric circuits](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/electric-circuits)
- [States of matter and the kinetic molecular theory](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/states-of-matter-and-the-kinetic-molecular-theory)
- [The atom](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/the-atom)
- [The periodic table](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/the-periodic-table)
- [Chemical bonding](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/chemical-bonding)
- [Representing chemical change](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/representing-chemical-change)
- [Quantitative aspects of chemical change](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/quantitative-aspects-of-chemical-change)
- [Vectors and scalars](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/vectors-and-scalars)
- [Motion in one dimension](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/motion-in-one-dimension)
- [Energy](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/physical-sciences/notes/energy)

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The Physical and chemical change section covers all key concepts from the Grade 10 Physical Sciences CAPS curriculum, including detailed explanations, worked examples, and exam preparation tips.

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