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What are endothermic reactions

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Endothermic reactions are reactions that take in energy from their surroundings.

An example of an endothermic reaction is snow melting.

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First remember the meaning of exo.

Exo = release

Exothermic reactions are those which release heat.

An example of an endothermic reaction is lighting a match because it gives out heat.

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