Archive for August 24th, 2009


Solid Welding

How many grams of the mixture are needed to produce 270. kJ of heat? The thermite reaction is a very exothermic reaction; it has been used to produce liquid iron for welding. A mixture of 2 mol of powdered aluminum metal and 1 mol of iron(III) oxide yields liquid iron and solid aluminum oxide. How [...]

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