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Solved 2022 Term 1 Question Paper CBSE Class 10 Science — Question 6

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C6H12O6 (aq) + 6O2 (aq) ⟶ 6CO2 (aq) + 6H2O (l)

The above reaction is a/an

  1. displacement reaction
  2. endothermic reaction
  3. exothermic reaction
  4. neutralisation reaction
Answer

exothermic reaction

Reason — The name of the above reaction is respiration and it is an exothermic reaction. The glucose from food combines with oxygen in the cells of our body and provides energy as heat.