Metals And NonMetals Flashcards

1
Q

Corision

A

Corrosion is an undesirable (unwanted) process whereby a metal changes to its oxide or some other compound by combining with oxygen from the air.

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2
Q

Rusting

A

Is the corrosion of Fe ( Iron )

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3
Q

When metals react with an acid

A

Hydrogen gas is given off

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4
Q

Zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid

A

to form zinc chloride and hydrogen

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5
Q

Metals

A

Are usually hard , dense , shiny and have high melting points

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6
Q

Mallebale

A

Meams can be hammered into different shapes

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7
Q

Ductile

A

Means can be stretched into wires

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8
Q

Unreactive metals

A

(E.g gold and silver ) can be found in nature

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9
Q

Rusting needs

A

Water and oxygen

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10
Q

Corrosion is prevented using …

A

Paint , grease , galvanising , chrome plating

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11
Q

Galvanising

A

Is putting a layer of zinc on iron to prevent rusting

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12
Q

Bronze

A

Copper and tin

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13
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Brass

A

Copper and zinc

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14
Q

Steel

A

Iron and carbon

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15
Q

Solder

A

Lead and tin

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16
Q

Cats make zebras cry

A

Reactivity series in order : Calcium , magnesium, zinc , copper

17
Q

Periodic table

A

Left side of stairs = metals

Right side of stairs = nonmetals

18
Q

Alloy

A

Alloy is a mixture of metals