MCQ
An exothermic reaction is one in which the reacting substances
  • Have more energy than the products
  • B
    Have less energy than the products
  • C
    Are at a higher temperature than the product
  • D
    None of the above

Answer

Correct option: A.
Have more energy than the products
(a)For exothermic reactions ${H_p} < {H_R}$.
For endothermic reactions ${H_p} > {H_R}$.

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