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C5 Transition Metals and Nano Particles Flashcards

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What are transition metals used for?

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Catalysts

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Give a distinctive property of Transition metal compounds

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form ions with different charges

colourful compounds are formed

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How are nanoparticles different from bulk materials?

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larger surface area

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Uses of nano particles

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cosmetics
healthcare
electronics
catalysts

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Compare transition metals to group 1 metals

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transition metals have higher melting points, higher density, higher strength and are harder

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Why are noble gases unreactive?

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They have a full outer shell therefore they do not need to bond with other elements for form a full outer shell

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