130-131: Displacement (Higher) Flashcards
zinc + copper nitrate –>____________ + ______
zinc nitrate + copper
What happens to a more reactive metal when placed within a less reactive compound?
The less reactive metal will get pushed out
Is zinc more reactive than copper?
Yes
Which metals are less reactive than copper?
Silver, Gold and Platinum
What is the name of a list of metals in their order of reactivity?
A Reactivity series
What are visible changes when an iron blade is dipped into a copper sulphate solution?
The blade is coated in a thin layer of copper and the iron goes into the sulphate solution to make iron sulphate.
Reactive metals kicking less reactive metals out of a solution is called….?
Displacement
Name the first five most reactive metals in the reactivity series
Potassium, Sodium, Calcium, Magnesium and Aluminium