Favorite Demonstration: The Thermit Reaction—A Dazzling Thermochemical Demonstration

by: George B. Kauffman

This demonstration provides a dazzling introduction to such fundamental chemistry topics as oxidation-reduction, metallurgy, spontaneity of reactions, thermochemistry, and the application of chemical reactions to industrial processes.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 2/1/1997Stock # jcst97_026_04_286Volume 026Issue 04

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