Associations to the word «Thermite»

Wiktionary

THERMITE, noun. (chemistry) A mixture of a metal and a metal oxide capable of producing a thermite reaction, such as aluminium metal and ferric oxide; used in incendiary devices.
THERMITE REACTION, noun. (inorganic chemistry) An exothermic redox reaction between a metal and metal oxide as reactants, such as aluminium and iron oxide.
THERMITE REACTIONS, noun. Plural of thermite reaction

Wise words

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