Fire is an example of ________________ reaction, because heat is _____________ the system.

A) endothermic; entering
B) exothermic; entering
C) exothermic; leaving
D) endothermic; leaving

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Fire is an example of C) exothermic; leaving the system.

In an exothermic reaction, heat is released into the surroundings, which is what occurs during combustion (fire).