Reactivity Flashcards
1
Q
What is the reactivity series?
A
A list of metal in order of reactivity with the most reactive at the top
2
Q
Metals react with water to form what?
A
Hydrogen and metal hydroxide
3
Q
Metals react with steam to form what?
A
Hydrogen and a solid metal oxide
4
Q
Metals react with dilute acids to form what?
A
Hydrogen and a salt solution
5
Q
What is a displacement reaction?
A
More reactive metal displaces less reactive metal