Thermit reactions
Thermit comes from the phrase ‘thermal emittance’ which makes it easy to remember.
An example of a thermit reaction is an oxide displacement reaction (redox reaction). During the reaction, violent heat is given out (emitted).
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Thermit comes from the phrase ‘thermal emittance’ which makes it easy to remember.
An example of a thermit reaction is an oxide displacement reaction (redox reaction). During the reaction, violent heat is given out (emitted).