Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11

Consider an enthalpy diagram depicting an exothermic reaction where reactants have a higher energy level than products. Which of the following correctly describes this process?

Question diagram
A

The reaction releases heat, indicated by a negative ∆rH.

B

The reaction absorbs heat, resulting in a positive ∆rH.

C

The reactants are in a lower energy state than the products.

D

The enthalpy of the products is higher than that of the reactants.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In an enthalpy diagram for an exothermic reaction, the reactants have higher energy than the products, and heat is released, indicated by a negative ∆rH, as shown in the NCERT context.

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