Consider the Following Transformation

Multiple Choice

Consider the following transformation. Which of the statements best describes the process?

A) A physical change occurs in which no atoms rearrange.
B) A physical change occurs in which atoms rearrange to form a new compound.
C) A chemical change occurs in which no atoms rearrange.
D) A chemical change occurs in which atoms rearrange to form a new compound.
E) A chemical change occurs in which an ionic compound is formed from diatomic elements.