Chapter 12: Order of Reactivity of Metals Quiz

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Which metal is the most reactive based on the reactivity series mentioned in the text?

  • Zinc
  • Potassium (correct)
  • Sodium
  • Calcium

Which metal is commonly used for hot water pipes due to its resistance to corrosion?

  • Copper (correct)
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Calcium

Why are carbon and hydrogen included in the reactivity series even though they are not metals?

  • They show similar reactivity patterns to metals. (correct)
  • They are frequently used in metal alloys.
  • They are important elements for biological processes.
  • They are commonly found in metal ores.

Why are tin and aluminium preferred for making food cans?

<p>They do not react with food. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can the order of reactivity of metals be determined?

<p>By their reaction with water, steam, and dilute hydrochloric acid. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of arranging metals according to their reactivity?

<p>To choose the appropriate metal for specific purposes based on reactivity. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which metal reacts more violently with cold water than sodium?

<p>Potassium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which metal does not react at all with cold water?

<p>Silver (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which metal reacts violently with steam?

<p>Magnesium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which metal reacts slowly with dilute hydrochloric acid?

<p>Iron (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which metal gives off hydrogen gas when reacting with steam?

<p>Iron (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the reactions described, which metal is placed highest in the reactivity series?

<p>Potassium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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