Chemistry reactivity test Flashcards
What does the mnemonic [Please Stop Leaving Cute Monkeys And Chunky Zebras In Hot Cramped Groups] symbolize?
potassium
sodium
lithium
calcium
magnesium
aluminium
carbon
zinc
iron
hydrogen
copper
gold
In salt preparation…
Metal + Acid >
Salt + hydrogen
In salt preparation…
Base + acid >
Salt + Water
In salt preparation…
Alkaline + Acid >
Salt + water
In salt preparation…
Metal carbonate + Acid >
Salt + Carbon dioxide + Water
What is the formula for Hydrochloric acid?
HCL
What is the formula for Sulfuric acid?
H2SO4
what is the formula for Nitric Acid?
HNO3
What is the name of the salt formed by Hydrochloric Acid?
Metal-Chloride
What is the name of the salt formed by Sulfuric Acid?
Metal-Sulfate
What is the name of the salt formed by Nitric acid?
Metal-Nitrate
How do you test for Hydrogen gas?
If you ignite hydrogen gas it will make a squeaky pop.
How do you test for Carbon dioxide Gas?
If you put CO2 in lime water/calcium hydroxide/ Ca(OH)3 it will turn milky.
When does displacement happen?
this happens when a metal is more reactive than the metal in the metal acid
What is the general equation for neutralisation?
Acid + alkali > Salt +Water