When solid sodium hydroxide is added to water, the solution gets hot. This is an example of a(n)

A) endergonic process.
B) conversion of kinetic energy to potential energy.
C) exergonic process.
D) enzyme-catalyzed process.
E) release of activation energy.


C

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