Question

Which of these outcomes is conclusive evidence that mixing sugar in water is a physical change?

Answer 1

If the water is cold enough the sugar would not break down into the water therefore being able to remove the sugar out of the cold water--a physical change

Answer 2

THE DEFINITION OF PHYSICAL CHANGE: Physical changes are changes affecting the form of a chemical substance, but not its chemical composition. Physical changes are used to separate mixtures into their component compounds, but can not usually be used to separate compounds into chemical elements or simpler compounds. so the answer is that the form of the sugar is changing in water but if you boiled the water till its all evaporated all that will be left is the sugar