What is an exothermic reaction?


Exothermic Reaction

  • In an exothermic reaction, energy is released into the surrounding of the system.

  • An example of an exothermic reaction is the chemical reaction between sodium and chlorine, which results in the formation of sodium chloride (also known as common salt).

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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