9.9 THE REACTIVITY SERIES Flashcards
1
Q
What is an inert?
A
Does not take part in chemical reactions
2
Q
What metals are inert?
A
Rhodium
Gold
Palladium
Platinum
3
Q
What non-metals are inert?
A
Helium
Neon
Argon
4
Q
What is the reactivity series?
A
- Describes the pattern of metal reactions with oxygen, water, and acid
- Lists the metals in order how steadily they react with other substances