An exothermic reaction is a type of reaction that dissipates heat as the reaction proceeds. This would mean that in a closed system, when a reaction proceeds and is endothermic, the temperature of the solution or the system would increase so as to maintain the equilibrium with the whole system.
<span>A lahar is a type of mudflow that occurs after a volcanic eruption. It is a sort of mudflow or trash stream made out of a slurry of pyroclastic material, rough flotsam and jetsam, and water. The material streams down from a fountain of liquid magma, normally along a waterway valley. Lahar is the most deadly by-products of the eruption because of the speed they can travel. </span>
b. testing the hypothesis