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Endothermic & Exothermic Reactions
7. Energy, Rate and Equilibrium / Endothermic & Exothermic Reactions / Problem 7

In the following illustration, the contents of each closed box represent a system, while the arrows show the changes to the system during some process. The relative magnitudes of q and w are represented by the lengths of the arrows. Which of the processes is endothermic?
Illustration showing three systems with arrows indicating energy changes; question asks which is endothermic.

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