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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

Statement I: The freezing of water is an exothermic process
Because
Statement II: Energy is released when covalent bonds are formed

A T, T

B F,F

C F,T

D T,F

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5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Rituraj Tiwari
5 Years ago
When thewateris placed in a freezer, thewaterslowly loses heat to the surrounding cold air. Thewatermolecules on losing energy begin to move slowly, come closer and pack close enough to change to ice. In thisprocess, thewaterreleases heat to the surroundings, so it is anexothermic process.