Which of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    $\Delta H$ is positive for exothermic reaction
  • B
    $\Delta H$ is negative for endothermic reaction
  • C
    The heat of neutralization of a strong acid and a strong base is always the same
  • D
    The enthalpy of fusion is negative

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