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Chemical Engineering · Q209

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 209

Q209

Melting of ice exemplifies a/an

A.
Adiabatic process
B.
Endothermic reaction
Answer
C.
Exothermic reaction
D.
Process involving a chemical reaction

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Since to melt the ice we provide heat (energy) the reaction is endothermic we can say enthalpy change is positive.