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Exothermic Reactions

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A chemical reaction in which heat is given out is called

(a) exothermic reaction
(b) endothermic reaction
(c) decomposition reaction
(d) neutralization reaction

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(a) exothermic reaction
Exothermic reactions are accompanied with release of heat. Endothermic reactions are accompanied with absorption of heat.

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