(a) Define a combination reaction.

(b) Give one example of a combination reaction which is also exothermic.


(c) Give one example of a combination reaction which is also endothermic.

(a)Reaction in which two or more substances combine to form a single substance are called combination reaction.

(b) C (s) + O2 (g) CO2 + Heat


Reaction is exothermic as heat is given from the reaction.


(c) N2 (g) + O2 (g) + Heat 2NO (g)


Reaction is endothermic as heat is given to the reaction.


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