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exothermic reactions

1) Combustion: A combustion reaction is when oxygen combines with another compound to form water and carbon dioxide. These reactions are exothermic, meaning they produce heat. An example of this kind of reaction is the burning of napthalene:

C10H8 + 12 O2---> 10 CO2 + 4 H2O

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They are exothermic reactions. Examples include burning of fuel (considered decomposition),breaking down of substances (decomposition) , adding acid to alkali (neutralization) and more.

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An exothermic reaction is a type of reaction that gives off heat. The opposite of an exothermic reaction is an endothermic reaction.

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Exothermic reactions are reactions that give off heat.

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These reactions are called exothermic.

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exothermic reaction produce or release energy in the form of heat

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These are called exothermic reactions.

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Exothermic

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exothermic

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