Question
Exothermic reaction and Endothermic reaction

Answer

 Exothermic reaction Endothermic reaction
(i) The reaction where heat energy is evolved or liberated is called as exothermic reaction.(i) The reaction where heat energy is absorbed is called as endothermic reaction.
(ii) Temperature of the reaction mixture rises.(ii) Temperature of the reaction mixture lowers.
(iii) Generally, the reactions are fast.(iii) Generally, the reactions are slow.
(iv) e.g.: When NaOH dissolves in water(iv) e.g.: Calcium is strongly heated.

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