Unit 3- Reactions Of Metals Flashcards
0
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What does the reaction between a metal and water produce?
A
Metal hydroxide
Hydrogen
1
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What does the reaction between a metal and oxygen produce?
A
Metal oxides
2
Q
What 3 things do metals react with?
A
Oxygen
Water
Dilute acids
3
Q
Are metals reduced or oxidised?
A
Always oxidised
4
Q
What is the activity?
A
The ease of oxidation of a metal
5
Q
What 3 metals don’t react with oxygen?
A
Gold
Silver
Mercury
6
Q
What 6 metals don’t react with water?
A
Tin Lead Copper Mercury Silver Gold
7
Q
What indications does the reaction rate give us?
A
He reactivity of the metal