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Which of these describes the flow of energy as rock salt is dissolved in water?

Choose the correct answer.
A) Energy is absorbed by the reaction, and the temperature of the surroundings decreases.
B) Energy is absorbed by the reaction, and the temperature of the surroundings increases.
C) Energy is released from the reaction, and the temperature of the surroundings decreases.
D) Energy is released from the reaction, and the temperature of the surroundings increases.

Answer :

Energy is absorbed by the reaction, and the temperature of the

surroundings decreases.

What is Energy?

Energy is defined as the ability to do work. When salt is dissolved in water,

it requires energy which is absorbed in the type of reaction known as

endothermic reaction.

The temperature of the dissolved rock salt also experiences a decrease when this occurs.

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