A change that converts an atom of one element to another element is called

NY Regents Chemistry Exam August 2023 Question 28

28 A change that converts an atom of one element to another element is called

(1) neutralization

(2) oxidation

(3) sublimation

(4) transmutation

Solution: Transmutation converts an atom of one element into another.

Neutralization is the reaction between an acid and a base. Oxidation is loss of electrons. Sublimation is conversion of solid into gas. Choice 4

Choice 2

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