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Question
How will you indicate the following effect in a chemical equation?
Endothermic reaction
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Solution
An endothermic reaction is indicated by writing “+Heat” or “+Heat energy” or “+Energy” on the side of the reactants of an equation. For example:
\[\ce{6CO2 + 6H2O + Heat -> C6H12O6 + 6O2}\]
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