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What type of change happens when lava cools to rock?
The change that occurs when lava cools to rock is a physical change called solidification. As the lava loses heat energy, it transitions from a liquid state to a solid state, forming igneous rock.
What is magma called after it hits the air and turns solid?
When magma cools and solidifies after reaching the Earth's surface, it is called igneous rock.
Lava that forms smooth ropelike coils when it hardens is called?
Pahoehoe
What is the hardened layer of lava called?
The hardened layer of lava is called "igneous rock".
Hot lava cooling and hardening is an example of what in matter?
Hot lava cooling and hardening is an example of a physical change in matter, specifically a process called solidification or crystallization. This occurs when the lava loses heat energy to its surroundings, causing the liquid rock to solidify and form solid rock structures.
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