Why respiration is called exothermic reactions

1.	Why respiration is called exothermic reactions
Answer» Respiration is an exothermic reaction because as a result of respiration an amount of energy is released, which is used by our body. Respiration is called as exothermic process because heat is released during this process.C6H12O6------------->Co2+H2O+Heat Resp...............................bcoz in exothermic reactions heat or energy is liberated or released just like in respiration energy is released.

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