Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Exothermic and endothermic reactions

Exothermic and endothermic reactions — practice question

10 g of ammonium nitrate are introduced into water at $25^\circ\text{C}$ and the mixture is stirred. The ammonium nitrate dissolves and, after one minute, the temperature of the solution falls to $10^\circ\text{C}$. Which word is used to describe this change?

  • Aendothermic
  • Bexothermic
  • Cneutralisation
  • Dreduction

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