Reactivity Flashcards

1
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Reactivity

A

A substance that reacts with many other substances

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2
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Reactivity series

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A list of metals in order of reactivity

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3
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Metal + water ->

A

Metal hydroxide + hydrogen

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4
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Metal + acid ->

A

Salt + hydrogen

Salts:
Sulfuric acid makes sulfates
Hydrochloric acid makes chlorides
Nitric acid makes nitrates

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5
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Metal + oxygen ->

A

Metal oxide

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6
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Rust

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Iron or steel is in contact with air and water

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7
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Sacrificial protection

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When a more reactive metal is set over the other material, so therefore, the most reactive metal corrodes whereas the protected one does not.

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