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Zielflug
13 days ago
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The healing of a cut finger. Is it a physical or chemical change? Explain.

Chemistry
1 answer:
Tems11 [2.7K]13 days ago
6 0
It seems to me that this process is more chemical rather than physical. When you cut your finger, blood usually appears, right? because a clot develops at the site and cells start working on the injury, which is physical. The chemical aspect involves an enzyme known as thrombin that aids in forming the fibrin mesh. This structure stabilizes the clot while cells heal and eventually close the wound, potentially leaving a minor scar.
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