Volcano reaction

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Ammonium dichromate is sometimes known as "Vesuvian fire", because when pile of this salt is heated exothermic reaction ocurs, which looks like active volcano.

Products of this reaction are: chromium (III) oxide, nitrogen gas and water. So the only product which we can see is chromium (III) oxide which has dark green color.


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