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VCE CHEMISTRY: REDOX reaction: Thermite reaction (slow motion)

1:57Practical demonstrationCore

This demonstration shows REDOX reaction: Thermite reaction (slow motion) and connects the observations to Redox fundamentals. It helps students identify oxidation and reduction and process experimental data and interpret graphs.

Redox fundamentalsDemonstrations & data interpretationRedoxReductionSlow-motion demonstrationDemonstration

Learning goals

What you should be able to do

  • identify oxidation and reduction
  • process experimental data and interpret graphs

Curriculum links

VCE Chemistry connections

  • Unit 3, Area of Study 1Carbon-based fuels
  • Unit 3, Area of Study 1Primary galvanic cells and fuel cells as sources of energy
  • Unit 3, Area of Study 2Extent of chemical reactions
  • Unit 2, Area of Study 1Redox (electron transfer) reactions