The Reactivity Series Flashcards

1
Q

What are the quite reactive elements in the reactivity series list

A

4 magnesium
5 aluminium
6 zinc

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2
Q

What are the not so reactive elements in the reactivity series list

A

7 iron
8 tin
9 lead
10 copper

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3
Q

What are the the not reactive at all elements in the reactivity series list

A

11 silver

12 gold

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4
Q

Potassium reacts with oxygen what happens

A

It burns brightly to form a oxide when heated

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5
Q

When calcium and magnesium react with oxygen what happens

A

It forms an oxide

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6
Q

What happens when aluminium zinc iron tin lead and copper react with oxygen

A

Oxide is formed

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7
Q

What happens when silver and oxygen react with oxygen

A

Nothing

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8
Q

When potassium and sodium react with water what is formed

A

A hydroxide

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9
Q

When calcium and magnesium react with water what is formed

A

a hydroxide

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10
Q

When aluminium zinc iron and Tin react with water what is formed

A

They don’t react with water just steam to form a oxide

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11
Q

When lead copper silver and gold react with water what happens

A

No reaction with steam or water

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12
Q

When potassium sodium and calcium react with dilute acid what is formed

A

We don’t do that experiment cos it is is too dangerous

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13
Q

When magnesium aluminium zinc iron tin and lead react with dilute acid what happens

A

Hydrogen gas is formed

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14
Q

When copper silver and gold react with dilute acid what happens

A

Nothing

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15
Q

Magnesium plus oxygen makes what

A

Magnesium oxide

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16
Q

Calcium plus water goes to

A

Calcium hydroxide plus hydrogen

17
Q

magnesium plus hydrochloric acid makes what

A

Magnesium chloride plus hydrogen

18
Q

Hydrochloric acids always produce

A

Chloride salts

19
Q

Sulphuric acid always produces

A

Sulphate salts

20
Q

Nitric acid always produce

A

Nitrate salts

21
Q

What are the 3 very reactive metals in the reactivity series list

A

1 potassium
2 sodium
3 calcium