Which One of the Following Statements Does Not Apply to an Endothermic

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements does not apply to an endothermic reaction?

• A) The enthalpy of the system increases.
• B) The entropy of the system increases.
• C) Energy flows from the surroundings to the system.
• D) The enthalpy of the surroundings decreases.
• E) The energy of the universe decreases.

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Definitions:

Stage of Adaptation

The phase in which individuals or groups adjust to new conditions or environments.

Stage of Exhaustion

The stage of exhaustion is the final phase of the stress response, where the body has depleted its resources for coping with stress, leading to decreased function and potential burnout.

Prolonged Stressor

A long-term or continuous challenge, threat, or demand that significantly pressures an individual’s coping mechanisms, potentially leading to chronic stress.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for rapid action in stressful situations, often described as the "fight or flight" response.