the reaction of metal x with fe2o3 is highly exothermic and is used to join railway track identify metal x write the chemical equation of its reaction with fe2o3
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The metal X is Aluminium (Al).
The reaction of aluminum with iron oxide is used to join railway tracks or cracked machine parts. This reaction is known as thermit reaction.
The chemical equation for the above reaction is as follows :----
Fe2 O3 (s) + 2 Al (s) --------> 2 Fe (l) + Al2O3 (s) + Heat
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The metal X is Aluminium (Al).
The reaction of aluminum with iron oxide is used to join railway tracks or cracked machine parts. This reaction is known as thermit reaction.
The chemical equation for the above reaction is as follows :----
Fe2 O3 (s) + 2 Al (s) --------> 2 Fe (l) + Al2O3 (s) + Heat
==========××××=========
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