Which of the following is an exothermic reaction?

  • A
    $2HgO_{(s)} + 180 \, kJ \rightarrow 2Hg_{(\ell)} + O_{2(g)}$
  • B
    $N_2O_{(g)} + C_{(s)} \rightarrow CO_{(g)} + N_{2(g)} - 131 \, kJ$
  • C
    $N_{2(g)} + O_{2(g)} \rightarrow 2NO_{(g)} ; \Delta U = +181 \, kJ$
  • D
    $C_2H_{2(g)} + 2H_{2(g)} \rightarrow C_2H_{6(g)} ; \Delta U = -314 \, kJ$

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