Uttarakhand PMT Uttarakhand PMT Solved Paper-2007

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    Thermite is a mixture of

    A)  Fe and\[Al\]

    B)  ferric oxide and aluminium powder

    C)  barium peroxide and magnesium powder

    D)  \[Cu\]and\[Al\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Thermite (used in aluminothermy or Gold schmidt aluminothermic process) is a mixture of ferric oxide and aluminium powder. Reduction of\[F{{e}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\]takes place and large amount of heat is evolved in this reaction. \[F{{e}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}+2Al\xrightarrow[{}]{{}}A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}+2Fe+heat\]


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