4 - Displacement Flashcards by Scarlett Ayrton

What are displacement reactions?

Redox reactions - reduction and oxidation happen simultaneously

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What happens during a displacement reaction?

The more reactive element reacts to take the place of a less reactive element in a compound
More reactive metal gets oxidised, less reactive metal gets reduced

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4 - Displacement Flashcards

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