Metal Reactions Observations Flashcards

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lithium + water

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floats, effervescence, metal disappears, red flame - stored in oil to prevent reaction with oxygen and water vapour, alkaline, purple UI

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Sodium + water

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floats, effervescence, melts into a ball, metal disappears, exothermic, yellow flame - stored in oil to prevent reaction with oxygen and water vapour, alkaline, purple UI

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potassium + water

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self-ignites into a lilac flame, floats, melts into a ball, effervescence, metal disappears, exothermic - stored in oil to prevent reaction with oxygen and water vapour, alkaline, purple UI - hydrogen gas produced is ignited by extreme exothermic reaction

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4
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calcium + water

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effervescence, metal sinks and rises up repeatedly - alkaline, blue UI

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5
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magnesium + water

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slow effervescence, metals sinks - alkaline, blue UI

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6
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barium + water

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effervescence, metal sinks - alkaline, blue UI

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7
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magnesium + steam

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bright white flame, white solid formed

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8
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zinc + steam

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yellow solid formed which turned white when cooled, glows red hot

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9
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iron + steam

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solid glows red, forms black solid

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10
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magnesium + acid

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rapid effervescence, metal disappears, colourless solution forms, exothermic

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11
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zinc + acid

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steady effervescence

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12
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iron + acid

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slow effervescence

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13
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lead + acid

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few bubbles produced very slowly

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14
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copper + acid

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no reaction

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15
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aluminium + acid

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no initial reaction, after 20 mins effervescence is observed - Al is covered in an impervious layer of aluminium oxide which is basic and will react with acids

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16
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zinc + iron (II) sulphate

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grey/black fur forms on surface of metal

17
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zinc + copper(II) sulphate

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pink/brown fur forms on surface of metal, pink brown solid, grey solid disappears, blue solution turns colourless

18
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copper + silver nitrate

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colourless solution turns blue, pink-brown solid disappears, grey solid forms

19
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iron + copper(II) sulphate

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blue solution turns pale green/fades in colour, grey solid disappears, pink brown solid forms

20
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magnesium + iron (II) sulphate

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orange/brown solution turns colourless/fades in colour, silver solid disappears, dark grey solid forms