Which result occurs during an exothermic reaction?(1 point)

Question

Responses

Heat is released into the environment, while light is absorbed.
Heat is released into the environment, while light is absorbed.

Light is released into the environment, while heat is absorbed.
Light is released into the environment, while heat is absorbed.

Light or heat are released into the environment.
Light or heat are released into the environment.

Light and heat are absorbed from the environment.

Answer 1

The correct response for an exothermic reaction is:

Heat is released into the environment, while light is absorbed.

This means that in an exothermic reaction, energy is released, typically in the form of heat or light.