Which of the following statement(s) describe(s) an exothermic reaction? Check all that apply.
Energy is absorbed in the reaction.
X
The energy of the reactants is lower than the energy of the products.
The bonds in the reactants are stronger than the bonds in the products.
The bonds in the products are stronger than the bonds in the reactants.
None of the above
The bonds in the reactants are stronger than the bonds in the products.
The bonds in the products are stronger than the bonds in the reactants.