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Thermite Reaction Flashcards

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What is the word equation for a thermite reaction

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Aluminium+iron oxide->iron+aluminium oxide

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How is the thermite reaction used to weld railway tracks together?

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Molten iron is produced which can be used to connect two pieces of track together

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Why is the thermite reaction method not used on an industrial scale?

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Dangerous and produces lots of heat and sparks

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