What can be said of a closed system when an exothermic reaction proceeds in an aqueous solution?

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Lilianna

25 September, 23:38

What can be said of a closed system when an exothermic reaction proceeds in an aqueous solution?

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Jillian Hatfield · Answer 1

An exothermic reaction is a type of reaction that dissipates heat as the reaction proceeds. This would mean that in a closed system, when a reaction proceeds and is endothermic, the temperature of the solution or the system would increase so as to maintain the equilibrium with the whole system.