Metals And Non Metals Flashcards
1
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Corrosion
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Is an undesirable process whereby a metal changes to its oxide or some other compound by combining with oxygen from the air
2
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Rusting
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The corrosion of FE
3
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When metals react with an acid
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Hydrogen gas is given off
4
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Zinc reacts with hyrochloric acid to form
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Zinc chloride and hydrogen
5
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Metals
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Are usually hard, dense,shiny and have high melting points
6
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Malleable
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Means can be hammered into different shapes
7
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Ductile
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Means can be stretched into wires
8
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Unreactive metals
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Can be found in nature
9
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Rusting needs
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Water and oxygen
10
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Corrosion is preventing using
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Paint greese galvanising chrome plating
11
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Galvanising
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Is putting a layer of zinc on iron to prevent rusting
12
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Bronze
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Copper and tin
13
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Brass
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Copper and zinc
14
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Steel
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Iron and carbon
15
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Solder
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Lead and tin
