• An endothermic process is a chemical or physical process that absorbs heat from its surroundings. In terms of thermodynamics and thermochemistry, it is...
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    Endotherm (redirect from Endothermic animal)
    within brown adipose tissue. Only birds and mammals are considered truly endothermic groups of animals. However, Argentine black and white tegu, leatherback...
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    Endothermic gas is a gas that inhibits or reverses oxidation on the surfaces it is in contact with. This gas is the product of incomplete combustion in...
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    chemist Marcellin Berthelot. The opposite of an exothermic process is an endothermic process, one that absorbs energy, usually in the form of heat. The concept...
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  • negative, leading to two major forms of the Van 't Hoff plot. For an endothermic reaction, heat is absorbed, making the net enthalpy change positive....
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    circadian rhythm-controlled behaviors is not well known among either endothermic or ectothermic vertebrates, although extensive research has been done...
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    at which the substance chemically decomposes. The reaction is usually endothermic as heat is required to break chemical bonds in the compound undergoing...
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    cold-blooded or ectothermic. However, the Scombroidei are warm-blooded (endothermic), including the billfishes and tunas. The opah, a lampriform, uses whole-body...
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    others may require heat to enable the reaction to occur, which are called endothermic reactions. Typically, reaction rates increase with increasing temperature...
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    ISBN 0-07-049439-8 "Endothermic Reactions of Hydrated Barium Hydroxide and Ammonium Chloride". UC San Diego. Retrieved 2 April 2014. Endothermic Solid-Solid Reactions...
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    the standard heats of formation of substances at 25 °C (298 K). For endothermic (heat-absorbing) processes, the change ΔH is a positive value; for exothermic...
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  • The energy change can be regarded as being made up of three parts: the endothermic breaking of bonds within the solute and within the solvent, and the formation...
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    on their mother's milk and more on solid food. Nearly all mammals are endothermic ("warm-blooded"). Most mammals also have hair to help keep them warm...
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  • fall-off and chemical activation. These phenomena are due to exothermic or endothermic reactions occurring faster than heat transfer, causing the reacting molecules...
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    demonstrated in classrooms are exothermic and exergonic. The opposite is an endothermic reaction, which usually takes up heat and is driven by an entropy increase...
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    sufficient food is not available. To achieve this energy saving, an endothermic animal decreases its metabolic rate and thereby its body temperature...
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    phase. Since the process requires additional energy, sublimation is an endothermic change. The enthalpy of sublimation (also called heat of sublimation)...
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    energy retained by the product nucleons, and the resulting reaction is endothermic. The opposite is true for the reverse process, called nuclear fission...
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    year. They are the only known extant non-avian reptiles to be partly endothermic. Tegus fill ecological niches similar to those of monitor lizards, but...
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    production of the stable isotope iron-56. Any further fusion would be an endothermic process that consumes energy, and so further energy can only be produced...
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    synapsids called cynodonts gave rise to endothermic mammals and diapsids called dinosaurs eventually gave rise to endothermic birds, both in the Jurassic. After...
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    birds and mammals, exhibit all three of these categories (i.e., they are endothermic, homeothermic, and tachymetabolic). However, over the past three decades...
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  • H2 CO + H2O → CO2 + H2 C + CO2 → 2CO Steam reforming of methane is an endothermic reaction requiring 206 kJ/mol of methane: CH4 + H2O → CO + 3 H2 In principle...
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    nearly twice the N–O distance. Since the heat of formation of •NO is endothermic, NO can be decomposed to the elements. Catalytic converters in cars exploit...
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    used in some instant cold packs, as its dissolution in water is highly endothermic. In 2021, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi...
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  • is released), heat is included as a product, and when the reaction is endothermic (ΔH is positive and energy is consumed), heat is included as a reactant...
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    containing the As3− ion as the formation of such an anion would be highly endothermic and even the group 1 arsenides have properties of intermetallic compounds...
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    radical reactions. Solid fuels, such as wood and coal, first undergo endothermic pyrolysis to produce gaseous fuels whose combustion then supplies the...
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    to increase yields up to 62%. Erythritol has a strong cooling effect (endothermic, or positive heat of solution) when it dissolves in water, which is often...
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    needed] shows that the ancestors of living crocodilians were active and endothermic (warm-blooded). Some experts[who?] believe that their archosaur ancestors...
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