Why is it that endothermic reactions decrease in temperature?

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If endothermic reactions gain heat, shouldn’t their temperature increase?

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To put it short, they gain “energy” from the surrounding to break the bonds between atoms or ions, thus their enthalpy is increasing, and so the surrounding temperature decreases

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