Metal Reactions With Acids Flashcards
1
Q
Magnesium + …………. —> magnesium ………. + hydrogen gas
A
Hydrochloric acid, chloride
2
Q
………… + hydrochloric acid —> zinc ……… + ……………. Gas
A
Zinc, chloride, hydrogen
3
Q
Iron (..) + hydrochloric acid —> ……… chloride + ………………….. ……..
A
Fe, iron, hydrogen gas
4
Q
Why won’t copper react with hydrochloric acid? ( why can’t hydrochloric acid displace copper. )
A
Copper won’t react with hydrochloric acid because copper is below hydrogen on the reactivity series.
5
Q
What is the symbol for copper on the periodic table?
A
Cu.
