Explain why respiration is considered an exothermic reaction. Write chemical equation for the reaction that takes place during the process of respiration.
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due to break down of carbohydrates and
lot of energy is evolved in our body so respiration is called exothermic reaction.
reaction is wil tell afterwards
lot of energy is evolved in our body so respiration is called exothermic reaction.
reaction is wil tell afterwards
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Answer:Respiration is considered as an exothermic reaction because in respiration oxidation of glucose takes place which produces large amount of heat energy. This is shown in following chemical equation.
Glucose + Oxygen = Carbon dioxide + Water + Energy
Glucose + Oxygen = Carbon dioxide + Water + Energy
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