The reaction of zinc metal with iodine shows direct combination, decomposition, recrystallization of sublimed I2, and electrolysis.

Did you know that a really fast chemical reaction makes riding in a car safer ... Sodium azide breaks down very quickly when heated or physically shocked. This is called decomposition. The products of ...

Watch as common household ingredients create a fascinating chemical reaction that produces a growing "snake" of carbon. This experiment demonstrates decomposition reactions, gas formation, and the ...

Thermal means heat. Decomposing is the process of breaking down. Thermal decomposition is a chemical reaction that happens when a compound breaks down when heated. When sodium hydrogencarbonate is ...

A third example of a reaction which is not explained by collision theory is the explosive decomposition of nitrogen triiodide contact with feather. When teaching about rates of reaction it is ...