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Identify the statement below that is true about exothermic reactions.(1 point)
Responses

They release heat energy to the surrounding environment.
They release heat energy to the surrounding environment.

They have products that have more energy compared to the reactants.
They have products that have more energy compared to the reactants.

They do not require activation energy in order to get started.
They do not require activation energy in order to get started.

They tend to decrease the temperature of their surroundings.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
They release heat energy to the surrounding environment.

Explanation: Exothermic reactions release energy (usually as heat), so the surroundings get warmer. The products have less energy than the reactants, and an activation energy is still required to start the reaction.