Reactivity Series Flashcards
How do potassium, sodium, lithium snd calcium react with water?
Fizz, giving off hydrogen gas and leaving an alkaline solution of metal hydroxide
How do magnesium, aluminium, zinc and iron react with water?
Very slow reaction
How do tin and lead react with water?
Slight reaction with steam
How do copper, silver and gold react with water?
No reaction even with steam
How do potassium, sodium, lithium snd react with dilute acid?
Explode
How do calcium, potassium, sodium, lithium snd calcium react with dilute acid?
Fizz, giving off hydrogen gas and forming a salt
How do tin and lead react with dilute acid?
React slowly with warm acid
How do copper, silver and gold react with dilute acid?
No reaction