Puffy Chalmers was in his room, admiring his Mr. Drought mask, when his mother, Cookie Chalmers, barged into his room. She was so tired of the mask, she ripped it up and threw the pieces into a metal trash can. Then she pulled a bottle of acid out of her purse, and poured it on the mask pieces causing them to bubble, smoke, and change color. Did she change the mask physically or chemically? Explain your answer using evidence and your knowledge of physical and chemical changes. help

nacl or sodium chloride is an ionic compound. this is because an ionic compound pertains to a compound that consists of positively and negatively charged ions. in this case, na (sodium) has a tendency to lose one electron when it reacts with with other atoms, so the resulting sodium ion contains 11 protons and 10 electrons, thus making it positively charged (na+), when chlorine reacts, it usually gains one electron to form an ion called chloride, thus making it negatively charged ( since the ions are oppositely charged, they attract.

a chemical change results in a new substance being formed; whereas a physical change will result in a different state of matter

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