Stoichiometry & Chemical Reactions
3 terms
Theoretical Yield
Stoichiometry & Chemical Reactions
g
The maximum mass of product that could be obtained from a given quantity of limiting reagent, assuming complete conversion.
m = n(limiting) × ratio × M
Thermal Decomposition
Stoichiometry & Chemical Reactions
°C
The breakdown of a compound into simpler substances brought about solely by heating.
AB →(Δ) A + B
Thermite Reaction
Stoichiometry & Chemical Reactions
kJ/mol
A highly exothermic reaction in which aluminium powder reduces a metal oxide to the molten metal.
Fe₂O₃ + 2Al → 2Fe + Al₂O₃