Reactivity series Flashcards
1
Q
What is the reactivity series?
A
A list of common metals and their order of reactivity
2
Q
Why is hydrogen placed there
A
As a reference, metals below it do not react with acids
3
Q
list the order
A
Potassium - K
Sodium -Na
Calcium- Ca
Magnesium- Mg
Aluminum- Al
Zinc - Zn
Iron- Fe
Lead- Pb
Hydrogen- H
Copper- Cu
Silver- Ag
Gold- Au