Metal Reactions, With Oxygen, And Acids Flashcards
What does an acid reacting with a metal create?
A salt and hydrogen
All acids contain..
Hydrogen
Hydrochloric acid makes which salt?
Chlorides
Sulfuric acid makes what salt?
Sulfates
Nitric acid makes what salts?
Nitrates
True Or False
Acid + Metal —-> Salt + Hydrogen
True
Acids produce what ions, in aqueous solutions
Acids produces hydrogen ions in aqueous solutions
What does OIL RIG stand for?
Oxidation is loss (of electrons)
Reduction is gain (of electrons)
As you go down the reactivity series oxygen..
As you go down the reactivity series oxygen reactions slow down
What happens when a metal and oxygen react
Metal gains oxygen
Metal is oxidised
Oxidation reaction takes place
Losing oxygen is called…
Losing oxygen is called a reduction reaction
Gaining oxygen is called
Gaining oxygen is called a oxidation reaction