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Why is photosynthesis considered an endothermic reaction ?

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Because heat is absorbed in this process.
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  • Identify the endothermic reaction.

    A
    `NaOH(s) + H_2O(l) rarr NaOH(aq)`
    B
    `H_2SO_4(l) + H_2O(l) rarr H_2SO_4(aq)`
    C
    `NH_4SO_4(l) + H_2O(l) rarr NH_4NO_3(aq)`
    D
    `HC l (g) + H_2O(l) rarr HC L (aq)`

  • For a spontaneous endothermic reaction :

    A
    `Delta G gt 0`
    B
    `Delta G = 0`
    C
    `Delta H lt 0`
    D
    `Delta S gt (Delta H)/(T)`

  • Which of the following is not an endothermic reaction?

    A
    combustion of methane
    B
    decomposition of water
    C
    dehydrogenation of ethane to ethylene
    D
    conversion of graphite to diamond

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