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Why is respiration considered an exothermic reaction? Explain with equation too.

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Answered by GujjarBoyy
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Explanation:

Respiration is considered as exothermic reaction because energy is released in this process. Glucose combines with oxygen present in our cells to form carbon dioxide and water along with energy.

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Answered by priya4525
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Answer:

Glucose + Oxygen = Energy (ATP) + Carbon dioxide + Water

Explanation:

Carbolydrates present in food are broken down to form glucose. This glucose combines with oxygen in the cells of our body and provides energy. This reaction is known as respiration. hence,respiration is considered as an exothermic reaction.

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