CIA Demonstration: The Copper-Catalyzed Decomposition of Acetone (14.5.5) Flashcards

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• A glowing-hot penny catalyzes the exothermic decomposition of acetone into ketene; the heat liberated in this reaction continues to heat the penny.

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• A glowing-hot penny catalyzes the exothermic decomposition of acetone into ketene; the heat liberated in this reaction continues to heat the penny.

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