The reaction of iron(III) oxide with aluminum to give molten iron is known as the thermite reaction.

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The reaction of iron(III) oxide with aluminum to give molten iron is known as the thermite reaction.

FeO3(s) + 2 Al(s)  2 Fe(l) + AlO3(s)

What amount of Al, in moles, is needed for complete reaction with 3.0 mol of Fe2O3? What mass of Fe, in grams, can be produced?

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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity

ISBN: 9780357001172

10th Edition

Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

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