Metals and Non-metals
Physical and chemical properties, reactivity series, ionic compounds, metallurgy and corrosion.
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Which of the following metals will react most vigorously with dilute hydrochloric acid at room temperature?
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Which of the following metals can be cut with a knife due to its softness?
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When a metal X is dipped in a solution of copper sulphate, the blue colour of the solution fades and a reddish-brown coating is deposited on X. Metal X could be:
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The process of obtaining a metal from its oxide by heating it with carbon or aluminium is called:
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In the thermite reaction used for welding railway tracks, aluminium powder reacts with iron(III) oxide. Which statement correctly explains why this reaction occurs?