A spontaneous process:
A)will happen quickly
B)releases large amounts of energy
C)requires an external action in order to begin reacting
D)will continue on its own once begun
E)is never endothermic

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A spontaneous process is a process that can occur on its own without the need for external action, meaning it will continue on its own once begun. The other choices are not necessarily true of all spontaneous processes.

A Spontaneous Process