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Metals and Electrochemistry Flashcards

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1
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What two metals rust?

A

Iron and Steel

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2
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How quickly does potassium corrode?

A

In seconds

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3
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How quickly does copper corrode

A

In years

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4
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How quickly does gold corrode?

A

Gold never corrodes

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5
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What two things are ESSENTIAL for corrosion/ rusting

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  • water
    *oxygen
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6
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What two things speed up corrosion/ rust but don’t cause it?

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Acid
Salt

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7
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What are the cheap ways to protect metal?

A

Painting and Oil&Grease

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8
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What are the expensive ways to protect metal?

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Electroplating and Galvasing

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9
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What is electroplating?

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Electroplating is when you coat reactive metals in less reactive metals.

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10
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some properties of Gold.

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  1. Its shiny
  2. It is unreactive
  3. It is ductile
  4. It is malleable
  5. It is a good conductor of heat + electricity
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11
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where can gold be found?

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the earth and rivers, this is because it is so unreactive

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12
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what is an ore?

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an ore is a compound from which a metal can be extracted

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13
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the alkali metals are very

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reactive

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14
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Does calcium react with water?

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yes

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15
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metal + water =

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metal hydroxide + hydrogen

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16
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What do metals produce when reacted with acid?

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salt + hydrogen

17
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magnesium + hydrochloric acid ->

A

magnesium chloride + hydrogen

18
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What do metals produce when reacted with oxygen?

A

metal oxide

19
Q

what metal is at the top of the reactivity series

A

potassium

20
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what is the second metal on the reactivity series

A

sodium

21
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what is the third metal on the reactivity series

A

lithium

22
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what is the fourth metal on the reactivity series

A

calcium

23
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what is the 5th metal on the reactivity series

A

magnesium

24
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what is the 6th metal on the reactivity series

A

aluminium

25
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what is the seventh metal on the reactivity series

A

zinc

26
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what is the eighth metal on the reactivity series

A

iron

27
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what is the ninth metal on the reactivity series

A

copper

28
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what is the 10th metal on the reactivity series

A

silver

29
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what is the last metal on the reactivity series

A

gold

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