chemical changes Flashcards
(11 cards)
what is the salt called for hydrochloric acid?
chloride
what is the salt called for sulphuric acid?
sulfate
what is the salt called for nitric acid?
nitrate
what is an alkali?
a soluble base
what is a base?
a substance that neutralises an acid
what happens when group 1 metals react with water?
reactions get more vigourous as you go down the group
what happens group 1 metals react with acid?
reactions get more vigourous as you go down the group
what happens when group 2 metals react with water?
do not react with water
what happens when group 2 metals react with acid?
observable reactions including fizzing and an temperature increases
what happens when zinc, iron and copper react with water?
do not react with water
what happens when zinc, iron and copper react with acid?
zinc and iron reacts slowly with acid, but copper does not react with acid