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1
Q

When reacting with dilute acids, copper does not react at all because …

A

It is less reactive than hydrogen.

2
Q

The speed of the reaction with a metal is indicated by…

A

The rate of hydrogen bubbles given off.

3
Q

How can hydrogen be indicated?

A

By placing a burning splint above the solution to hear a squeaky pop.

4
Q

What is the reactivity series?

A

Magnesium, aluminium, zinc, iron, copper.

5
Q

Hydrochloric acid always produces…

A

Chloride salts.

6
Q

Sulphuric acid always produces…

A

Sulfate salts

7
Q

Acid + metal oxide or hydroxide =

A

Salt + water

8
Q

Acid + metal carbonate =

A

Salt + water + carbon dioxide

Can be shown with limewater test.

9
Q

Acid + metal =

A

Salt + hydrogen.