Thermal decomposition

chemical decomposition caused by heat

Thermal decomposition is a process that causes a chemical compound to break down into simpler chemical compounds or elements under heat.^[1]

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References

↑ Kerry K. Karukstis; Gerald R. Van Hecke, Chemistry Connections: The Chemical Basis of Everyday Phenomena (Boston: Academic Press, 2003), p. 63

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