Liquid elemental iron is produced in the thermite reaction because enough heat is generated to melt the iron:
2 Al(s) + Fe2O3(s)----> Al2O3(s) + 2 Fe(l)
What mass of aluminum is needed to produce 750 grams of iron?
2 Al(s) + Fe2O3(s)----> Al2O3(s) + 2 Fe(l)
What mass of aluminum is needed to produce 750 grams of iron?