metals Flashcards
1
Q
metallic bonding
A
positive ions and delocalised electrons
2
Q
why can metals conduct
A
delocalised electrons
3
Q
metal + water
A
metal hydroxide + hydrogen
4
Q
metal + acid
A
salt + hydrogen
5
Q
metal + oxyegn
A
metal oxide
6
Q
metals are found in
A
ores
7
Q
methods of extraction
A
heat
heat with carbon
electrolysis
8
Q
what supply is used during electrolysis
A
DC - to allow the products to be identified
9
Q
what is oxidation
A
loss of electrons
10
Q
what is reduction
A
gain of electrons
11
Q
what happens when oxidation and reduction happen at the same time
A
REDOX
12
Q
more reactive metals
A
get oxidised
12
Q
further apart the metals
A
larger the voltage