Endothermic and Exothermic Processes

AP Chemistry· difficulty 3/5

A cold pack uses NH₄NO₃ dissolution. The dissolution is

  • A

    Exothermic

  • B

    Athermal

  • C

    Spontaneous because exothermic

  • D

    Endothermic

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Explanation

Cold pack absorbs heat from surroundings; endothermic but spontaneous due to ΔS > 0.

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