What is a Exothermic Reaction
A reaction in which enrgy is transferred from the reacting substance to their surroundings
What is a endothermic reaction
A reaction in which energy is transferred to the reacting substances from their surroundings
What happen’s to energy in a chemical reaction
Energy is conserved in a chemical reaction
What is an example of an exothermic reaction
Burning of fossil fuels, such as the combustion of methane
What is an example of a endothermic reaction
The reaction between citric acid and sodium hydrocarbonate
What is active energy
Energy needed to start a reaction