Reactivity of Metals (OCR GCSE Chemistry A, Combined (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes
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What does the Reactivity Series rank?
What does the Reactivity Series rank?
Metals by their reactivity
How does metal reactivity change as you move down a group in the periodic table?
How does metal reactivity change as you move down a group in the periodic table?
Reactivity increases
How does metal reactivity change moving from right to left across a period?
How does metal reactivity change moving from right to left across a period?
Reactivity increases
Which is one of the most reactive naturally occurring metals?
Which is one of the most reactive naturally occurring metals?
Cesium
Which metal is the most reactive overall?
Which metal is the most reactive overall?
Francium
Which metal is one of the least reactive?
Which metal is one of the least reactive?
Platinum
What determines a metal's reactivity?
What determines a metal's reactivity?
Its 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?
Does not react
How did scientists arrange the Reactivity Series?
How did scientists arrange the Reactivity Series?
Observing reactions with water & acids
What do metals at the top of the series produce when reacting with water or acids?
What do metals at the top of the series produce when reacting with water or acids?
Hydrogen gas and a salt
Why are non-metals like carbon included in the Reactivity Series?
Why are non-metals like carbon included in the Reactivity Series?
To determine metal extraction from ores