1. Explain in 2 different ways why rusting is described as an oxidation reaction

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2. What is galvanising?

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3. If pieces of lithium, potassium and sodium were added to water, how could observations of the different reactions indicate the relative reactivity of those 3 metals?

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4. State the most reactive element in group 7

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5. Which group of atoms has a full outer shell?

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6. What are the elements in group 1 called?

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If 2 similar test tubes contain acid, and a different metal sample is added to each, how might you tell which metal is more reactive?

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8. Describe the test for carbon dioxide gas

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9. How many electrons can the second shell hold?

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10. Suggest how the reactivity of astatine compares to that of iodine. Explain your answer.

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11. Which is more reactive: copper, magnesium, iron or silver?

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12. On the Periodic Table what is the meaning of the word Period? What does that tell us about the electron configuration of the atom?

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13. Write the word equation to represent the reaction between hydrochloric acid and calcium

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14. Where are the transition metals on the Periodic Table?

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15. Explain, by referring to the electronic configurations, why potassium is more reactive than sodium.

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16. Which is less reactive: potassium or caesium?

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17. How are elements arranged in the periodic table?

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18. If an element doesn't conducts electricity, is it a metal or a non-metal?

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19. An experiment investigates which of metals X and Z is more reactive. The result is X + ZSO₄ → XSO₄ + Z. Which metal is more reactive?

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20. What are the elements in group 7 called?

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21. Describe the conditions under which iron rusts

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22. Explain why bromine is less reactive than chlorine

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23. Explain, in terms of electrons, why isotopes have the same chemical properties

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