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Exothermic Reactions heat is

Correct answer: B. Give out to surroundings

  • A. Taken in
  • B. Give out to surroundings
  • C. Neither given nor lost
  • D. None of these

Explanation

An exothermic reaction is a chemical or physical reaction that releases heat. It gives out energy to its surroundings. The energy needed for the reaction to occur is less than the total energy released.

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