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what is thermit reaction? simple defination

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Answered by Shekharsinghal
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a termite reaction is basically iron oxide (rust) reacting with aluminum to produce molten iron
Answered by Draxillus
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hey there,


I am meritkshitij here.


WHAT IS THERMIT REACTION ?

the reaction between iron(III) oxide and aluminum is called between thermit reaction.

EQUATION

Fe2O3(s)+2Al(s)-->2Fe(l)+Al2O3(s)+Heat

FEAUTURE OF THIS REACTION

these type of reaction are highly exothermic.


A tremendous amount of heat is evolved .

Metals are obtained in molten state.

NOTE-a reaction in which heat is released is called exothermic reaction.


Thanks.

USES

molten metals are used to join railway tracks,machines and in factories.
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