Metal Displacement Reactions Flashcards
1
Q
can more reactive metals displace less reactive metals from their compounds?
A
yes
2
Q
two observations for metal displacement?
A
- solid colour change
- solution colour change
3
Q
what happens to the non-metal part of the compound?
A
it remains unchanged
4
Q
when can a displacement reaction occur?
A
if the metal used is more reactive than the metal already in the compound
