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English: An aluminothermic reaction with Iron(III) oxide; as known as a thermite reaction. The mixture was ignited in a glass jar using a length of Magnesium ribbon. The sparks flying outwards are globules of molten iron, trailing smoke in their wake.
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2011-10-11 19:13:48 Nikthestoned 3123194 2095×2322 Constrast tweak
2011-10-11 14:38:48 Nikthestoned 2682481 2095×2322 {{Information | description = An [[aluminothermic reaction]] with Fe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>; aka Thermite, ignited in a glass jar | date = {{Start Date|2010|03|30}} | author = [[User:Nikthestoned]] }}

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exothermic reaction

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30 March 2010

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