Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Exothermic and endothermic reactions

Exothermic and endothermic reactions — practice question

Which reaction shown is endothermic?

  • A$\text{CaCO}_3 \rightarrow \text{CaO} + \text{CO}_2$
  • B$\text{CaO} + 2\text{HCl} \rightarrow \text{CaCl}_2 + \text{H}_2\text{O}$
  • C$2\text{Ca} + \text{O}_2 \rightarrow 2\text{CaO}$
  • D$\text{Ca} + 2\text{HCl} \rightarrow \text{CaCl}_2 + \text{H}_2$

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