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In an exothermic reaction, how does ∆H relate to the surroundings?
ChemistryThermodynamics (C)NEET
Options:
  • A ∆H absorbs heat from the surroundings.
  • B ∆H releases heat to the surroundings.
  • C ∆H remains constant with the surroundings.
  • D ∆H is unrelated to the surroundings.
Solution:
1438 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: ∆H releases heat to the surroundings.
In an exothermic reaction, ∆H is negative, indicating that heat is released from the system to the surroundings, making option B the correct choice.

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