(a)
Interpretation:
Concept Introduction:
Enthalpy
The value of heat formed in a reaction
If the value obtained for
(b)
Interpretation:
Whether the photosynthesis reaction is endothermic or exothermic has to be found.
Concept Introduction:
Enthalpy
The value of heat formed in a reaction
If the value obtained for
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