Three beakers labelled as A, B and C each containing 25 mL of water were taken. A small amount of NaOH, anhydrous `CuSO_(4)` and NaCl were added to the beakers A, B and C respectively. It was observed that there was an increase in the temperature of the solutions contained in beakers A and B, whereas in case of beaker C, the temperature of the solution falls. Which one of the followig statement (s) is (are) correct?
1. In beakers A and B, exothermic process has occurred.
2. In beakers A and B, endothermic process has occurred.
3. In beaker C, exothermic process has occurred.
4. In beaker C, endothermic process has occurred.

Options

A. only I
B. only II
C. I and IV
D. II And III

Answer

C