reactivity series Flashcards

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1
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acronym for the series:

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patty- POTASSIUM
said -SODIUM
little -LITHIUM
cats CALCIUM
might MAGNESIUM
attack ALUMINIUM
cats CARBON
zendaya ZINC
is IRON
the TIN
love LEAD
heart HYDROGEN
centre COPPER
smart SILVER
genuine GOLD
perfect PLATINUM

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2
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endings of the metal top to bottom:

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UM-CALCIUM
ON-CARBON
ER -COPPER

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3
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what metals dont react with water=

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gold,platinum and silver dont react with water as much as other metals when in contact with water
metals react with water to form metal hydroxide+hydrogen

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4
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hydrogen oxygen when by itself..

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only exists as a molecule with 2 atoms e.g 02 or H2
when joined it can be 0 or H

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5
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define molecule-

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2 or more atoms joined or bonded tightly together

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6
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effervescence-

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bubbles of gas forming

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7
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faster the bubbles in a metal reaction

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the more reactive the metal is

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8
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what metals are reactive with water=

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potassium sodium calcium

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9
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what metals in the series are non-metals

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hydrogen and carbon

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10
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which metals in the series are unreactive

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copper, silver, gold and platinum

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11
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why doesnt alluminium rust?

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