groups gases and reactivity Flashcards
1
Q
general equation for acid reacting with metal
A
metal + acid -> salt + hydrogen
2
Q
neutralisation
A
acid + alkali
3
Q
metal reacting with oxygen
A
metal + oxygen -> metal oxide
4
Q
the reactivity scale (high -> low)
A
potassium
sodium
lithium
calcium
magnesium
aluminium
zinc
iron
copper
silver
gold
5
Q
nitrogen in the air
A
78.1%
6
Q
oxygen in the air
A
21%
7
Q
argon in the air
A
0.9%
8
Q
carbon dioxide in the air
A
0.04%
9
Q
rusting reaction
A
iron + oxygen + water -> hydrated iron(III) oxide
10
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A