Which of the Following Is an Exothermic Process

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an exothermic process?

• A)ice melting
• B)water evaporating
• C)boiling soup
• D)condensation of water vapor
• E)Ammonium thiocyanate and barium hydroxide are mixed, resulting in a decrease in temperature

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Definitions:

Glucagon Release

The process in which glucagon, a hormone that raises blood glucose levels, is secreted by the alpha cells of the pancreas in response to low blood sugar.

Pancreas

An organ in the digestive system and endocrine system, responsible for secreting digestive enzymes and insulin.

Acinar Cells

Cells in the pancreas that produce digestive enzymes, which are secreted into the small intestine to aid in the digestion of food.

Gamma Cells

Gamma cells, often referred to in the context of the pancreas as pancreatic gamma cells, are a type of cell responsible for the regulation of certain hormones, although less commonly discussed compared to alpha and beta cells.