Metals Flashcards

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1
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Malleable

A

Can be hammered into shapes

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2
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Ductile

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Can be stretched out into the in wires

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3
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Very dense

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Sink in water

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4
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Alloy metals

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Is a mixture of metals

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5
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Properties of metals

A
Shiny
Ductile
Have high melting points
Good conductors of heat
Malleable
Very dense
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6
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Alloys

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Are mixtures of metals (bronze copper + tin)

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7
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Corrosion of metals

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Is the reaction when a metal reacts with oxygen in the air to form and oxide (rusting is iron corrosion)

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8
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Preventing corrosion

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Painting
Galvanising (coating with a layer of zinc)
Chromium playing

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9
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Reactivity in metals

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You know how the reactive they are by the amount f bubbles being realised

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10
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Calcium chloride

A

A white powder that absorbs water

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11
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What is another name for rust

A

Iron oxide

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12
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Bronze

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Copper + tin

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13
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Name the 4 metals that you have studied and name the most reactive to the least reactive (cats make zebras cry)

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Calcium
Magnesium
Zinc
Copper

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14
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Metals are

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Materials which are usually hard, dense, shiny and have high melting points.

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