physical chemistry Flashcards

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define an exothermic reaction

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one which gives out energy to the surroundings in form of heat and usually shown by a rise in temp. of the surroundings

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define an endothermic reaction

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one which takes energy from surroundings in form of heat usually shown by a fall of temp. in the surroundings

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