what is Thermit reaction with chemical equation
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A Thermite Reaction is generally Iron Oxide (rust) reacting with Aluminum (Al) to produce molten/melted iron. REACTION: Fe2O3 + 2Al ------→ 2Fe + Al2O3. The reaction is initiated by the heat from burning magnesium ribbon which is placed in the iron oxide/aluminum mixture.
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Reaction in which ferric oxide reacts with aluminum powder to give aluminum and iron is called thermit reaction. The iron obtained is in molten form used to join railway tracks.
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Fe2O3 + 2Al ---- Al2O3 + 2Fe + heat
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