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What is the special name for the reaction in which glucose combines with oxygen in the cells of our body and provides energy?
What is the special name for the reaction in which glucose combines with oxygen in the cells of our body and provides energy?
- Respiration (correct)
- Photosynthesis
- Fermentation
- Combustion
Which type of reaction is the decomposition of vegetable matter into compost?
Which type of reaction is the decomposition of vegetable matter into compost?
- Hydrolysis
- Combustion
- Decomposition (correct)
- Synthesis
What do we call the reactions in which heat is released along with the formation of products?
What do we call the reactions in which heat is released along with the formation of products?
- Exothermic reactions (correct)
- Oxidation-reduction reactions
- Endothermic reactions
- Reversible reactions
Which chemical process is an example of an exothermic process according to the text?
Which chemical process is an example of an exothermic process according to the text?
What is the general term for reactions in which two or more substances combine to form a single product?
What is the general term for reactions in which two or more substances combine to form a single product?
Study Notes
Chemical Reactions
- The reaction in which glucose combines with oxygen in the cells of our body and provides energy is called cellular respiration.
Decomposition Reactions
- The decomposition of vegetable matter into compost is an example of decomposition reaction.
Exothermic Reactions
- Reactions in which heat is released along with the formation of products are called exothermic reactions.
- Burning of gasoline is an example of an exothermic process.
Synthesis Reactions
- The general term for reactions in which two or more substances combine to form a single product is synthesis reaction.
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Explore more examples of combination reactions, such as the burning of coal and the formation of water. Learn about the characteristics of combination reactions and how heat is evolved during these processes.
