Question

why is respiration considered as an exothermic reaction

Answer 1

respiration considered as an exothermic reaction because energy is released in the form of atp molecule that is 36 atp molecule

Answer 2

$<b> Respiration is considered as an exothermic reaction because in respiration oxidation of glucose takes place which produces large amount of heat energy.</p><p>C6H12O6 (aq) + 6O2 (g) → 6CO2 (g) + 6H2O (l) + Energy$