Question

burning of a candle is an example of an ____ reaction.
□ exothermic
□ endothermic
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Explanation:

Burning a candle releases heat and light energy into the surroundings. Exothermic reactions are those that release energy (usually in the form of heat), while endothermic reactions absorb energy. Since candle burning gives off heat, it is an exothermic reaction.

Answer:

A. exothermic