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IPC Energy Changes
Energy Changes in Chemical Reactions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Heat Pack | Created with chemicals that produce an exothermic reaction. |
| Cold Pack | Created with chemicals that produce an endothermic reaction. |
| Exothermic Reaction | A chemical reaction accompanied by the absorption of heat causing the temperature to increase. |
| Endothermic Reaction | A chemical reaction accompanied by the absorption of heat causing the temperature to decrease. |
| Catalyst | A substance that changes and increases the rate of a reaction without being used up in the process. |
| Delta symbol | A symbol used to represent the change of heat or energy. |