Question

an exothermic reaction is where heat is _____. released taken in (absorbed) rewatch submit

Explanation:

In chemistry (a subfield of Natural Science), an exothermic reaction is defined as a reaction that releases heat into the surroundings. In contrast, an endothermic reaction absorbs heat. So for the given question about exothermic reactions, the correct description of heat transfer is "released".

Answer:

released (the checkbox next to "released" should be selected)