Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in Fuels.
A chemical reaction in which a single substance breaks down into two or more products when heated.
Thermal decomposition appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Fuels and Earth Science, especially Fuels and Suggested Practicals.
Fuels and Earth Science
Fuels • Suggested Practicals
Fuels and Earth Science
Fuels • Necessity of Cracking
Fuels and Earth Science
Fuels • Cracking
Rates of Reaction and Energy Changes
Heat Energy Changes • Endothermic Reactions
Extracting Metals and Equilibria
Reversible Reactions and Equilibria • Reversible Reactions
States of Matter and Mixtures
Separating and Purifying Substances • Selection of Separation Technique
States of Matter and Mixtures
States of Matter • Interconversions Between States
Key Concepts in Chemistry
Suggested Practicals • Mass Changes
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