Which of the following are exothermic processes? I. Melting ice cubes II. Respiration III. Burning of a candle IV. Evaporation of water
A
I only
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B
I & II
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C
I & III
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D
II & III
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Solution
The correct option is DII & III Exothermic process describes a process or reaction in which heat is released along with the formation of products. Respiration and burning of a candle are exothermic processes.