Reactivity series Flashcards
1
Q
state all elements in the reactivity series from most to least reactive
A
K Na Ca Mg Al C Zn Fe Sn Pb H Cu Ag Au Pt
2
Q
how are elements above carbon extracted?
A
by electrolysis of their molten chloride or oxide and large amounts of electricity
3
Q
how are elements below carbon extracted?
A
by heating with carbon which acts as a reducing agent or carbon monoxide in a blast furnace