5.4.1.1 Metal Oxides Flashcards
1
Q
What does a metal and oxygen react to make?
A
- metal oxides
2
Q
What is the word equation for metals and oxygen reacting to make a metal oxide?
A
- metals + oxygen -> metal oxides
3
Q
What type of reactions are metals and oxygen?
A
- oxidation
- metals gain oxygen
4
Q
What is reduction?
A
- loss of oxygen
5
Q
What is oxidation?
A
- gain of oxygen