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  • noun chemistry, physics The release of heat during an exothermic reaction

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  • It is very easy to see that there are enough possible chemical reactions around in 1.5 kg of doped Raney-Ni to provide 1 MJ of exothermicity. . .

    Rabett Run EliRabett 2008

  • See p. 6 on exothermicity of magnesium silicates and CO2.

    Rabett Run EliRabett 2008

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