Zoology-(general)

NEET Zoology (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11

Which of the following statements is true regarding the energy levels of reactants and products in an exothermic reaction?

A

The energy level of the product is lower than that of the substrate.

B

The energy level of the substrate is lower than that of the product.

C

The energy levels of the substrate and product are equal.

D

The reaction requires additional energy to proceed.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In an exothermic reaction, the product has a lower energy level than the substrate, indicating that energy is released during the reaction, as stated in the NCERT context.

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