SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In an exothermic reaction, energy is ____
A
Released
B
Absorbed
C
Stored
D
Doubled
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An exothermic process releases heat, causing the temperature of the immediate surroundings to rise. An endothermic process absorbs heat and cools the surroundings.”

Detailed explanation-2: -The energy given off is usually in the form of heat (although a few reactions give off energy as light). In the course of an exothermic reaction, heat flows from the system to its surroundings, and thus, gets warm. Heat is absorbed by reactants to form products. Heat is released.

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