State the main difference between endothermic and exothermic reaction


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Differentiate between exothermic and endothermic reactions. At least 3 differentiating points.

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Exothermic Reaction :-
It is the reaction in which ,energy is released into the surroundings .
The energy released is in the form of light , heat or sound.
The energy is released from the system to the environment
Examples :-
<> Rusting of iron
<> Nuclear fission

Endothermic reaction:-
It is the reaction in which ,energy is absorbed from the surroundings .
The energy is absorbed in the form of heat
Energy is absorbed from the surroundings into the system.
 Examples:-
<>Melting of ice
<> Cooking of food

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