The Reactivity Series (AQA GCSE Chemistry): Quizzes
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What does the Reactivity Series rank?
What does the Reactivity Series rank?
Metals by reactivity
What happens to metal reactivity as you move down a group in the periodic table?
What happens to metal reactivity as you move down a group in the periodic table?
It increases
Which direction across a period increases metal reactivity?
Which direction across a period increases metal reactivity?
Right to left
Which is one of the most reactive naturally occurring metals?
Which is one of the most reactive naturally occurring metals?
Caesium
Which is the most reactive metal overall?
Which is the most reactive metal overall?
Francium
Which metal is one of the least reactive?
Which metal is one of the least reactive?
Platinum
What is metal reactivity closely related to?
What is metal reactivity closely related to?
Ability to lose electrons
How do sodium and potassium react with water?
How do sodium and potassium react with water?
Explosively
How does gold react with water or dilute acids?
How does gold react with water or dilute acids?
It does not react
How did scientists arrange metals in the Reactivity Series?
How did scientists arrange metals in the Reactivity Series?
By observing reactions with water/acids
What does a higher position in the Reactivity Series indicate?
What does a higher position in the Reactivity Series indicate?
More vigorous reactions
What do top series metals produce when reacting with water or acids?
What do top series metals produce when reacting with water or acids?
Hydrogen gas and a salt