Which of the Following Processes Is Exothermic

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following processes is exothermic?

• A)ice melting in a beverage
• B)dry ice (solid CO₂)converting to a gas at room temperature
• C)evaporation of water from a mud puddle
• D)burning propane in a barbeque grill
• E)wax melting on the top of a burning candle

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