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What does one mean by exothermic and endothermic reactions? Give examples. Why is respiration considered an exothermic reaction? Explain. |
| Answer» RESPIRATION is CONSIDERED as an exothermic reaction because, in respiration process, oxidation of glucose takes place which produces a large amount of heat energy which stored in the form of ATP. This is shown in FOLLOWING chemical EQUATION. C6H12O6+6O2→6CO2+H2O+energy (ATP): | |