reactivity series Flashcards
1
Q
how do i remember the reactivity series?
A
please stop licking carrots my zebra and i hate carrots
2
Q
how is reactivity determined for metals?
A
how easily they lose electrons to form positive ions
3
Q
what happens when metals react with water or acid?
A
they lose electrons and form positive ions
4
Q
the more reactive the metal the ….
A
faster the reaction
5
Q
what 2 nonmetals are involved in reactivity series?
A
carbon and hydrogen