Metals Flashcards
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General physical properties of metals
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- Good conductors of electricity and heat
- High densities, m.p. and b.p.
- Malleable and ductile
2
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Describe alloys
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3
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Why alloys have different physical properties to constituent elements
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4
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Reactivity series recited
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5
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Reaction of metals with water
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6
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Reaction of metals with steam
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7
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Reaction of metals with dilute Hcl
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8
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Reduction of metal oxides by carbon and/or by hydrogen
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9
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Describe reactivity series as related to the tendency of a metal to form its positive ion illustrated with its reaction with aq ions and oxides of other metals
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10
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Describe action of heat on carbonates of metals and relate thermal stability
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