Reactivity series — Paper 1 · IGCSE Physical Science 0652

17 In experiments on rusting, some students are given metal objects to study. nitrogen air galvanised water One student set up his apparatus as shown. Which object rusted? brass screw | galvanized nail A v v B v x Cc x v D x x

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Answer: D

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12 The diagrams show apparatus used to test the reaction of chlorine with different liquids. 1 2 chlorine chlorine aqueous Universal potassium bromide Indicator solution In which test-tubes is an orange-brown colour produced? A both 1 and 2 B 1 only C 2 only D neither 1 nor 2

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Answer: B

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11 The table shows some properties of elements P and Q. has a coloured oxide oxide can be reduced by carbon reacts with dilute sulfuric acid x \ \ {90 << s/o What are elements P and Q? P Q A Cu Fe B Cu Zn Cc Fe Cu D Fe Zn

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Answer: A

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14 Metal X is below hydrogen in the reactivity series. Which row in the table is correct? reaction of X with reaction of the heated hydrochloric acid oxide of X with carbon A hydrogen formed metal formed B hydrogen formed no reaction C no reaction metal formed D no reaction no reaction

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Answer: C

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12 Metal X can easily be cut, reacts with chlorine, floats on water. metal X metal X chlorine water metal X Which metal could X be? A copper B iron C magnesium D potassium

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Answer: D

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13 Metal M is only present in its ores as a compound. M is extracted from these compounds by heating them with carbon. In which position in the reactivity series shown is M most likely to be found? potassium A sodium calcium B magnesium zinc C iron copper D

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Answer: C

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15 Four different metals were placed in dilute hydrochloric acid. acid copper zinc iron magnesium Which metal would not react? A copper B iron C magnesium D zinc

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Answer: A

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14 Metal M is only present in its ores as a compound. M is extracted from these compounds by heating them with carbon. In which position in the reactivity series shown is M most likely to be found? potassium A sodium calcium B magnesium zinc C iron copper D

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Answer: C

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17 Four different metals were placed in dilute hydrochloric acid. acid copper zinc iron magnesium Which metal would not react? A copper B iron C magnesium D zinc

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Answer: A

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14 The table shows some of the reactions of four metals and their oxides. metal with dilute metal oxide with metal hydrochloric acid carbon W reacts not readily reduced X no reaction readily reduced Y reacts reduced Z fast reaction not reduced What is the order of reactivity of these metals? most reactive least reactive A Z W Y X B Z Y W X C X W Y Z D X Y W Z

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Answer: A

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14 The table shows some of the reactions of four metals and their oxides. metal with dilute metal oxide with metal hydrochloric acid carbon W reacts not readily reduced X no reaction readily reduced Y reacts reduced Z fast reaction not reduced What is the order of reactivity of these metals? most reactive least reactive A Z W Y X B Z Y W X C X W Y Z D X Y W Z

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Answer: A

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12 Metal M is only present as a compound in its ores. M is extracted from these compounds by heating with carbon. In which position in the reactivity series shown is M found? potassium A sodium calcium B magnesium zinc C iron copper D

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Answer: C

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15 Four test tubes containing water, different iron nails and different gases are shown. In which tube does the nail rust most quickly? A B C D air nitrogen oxygen galvanised untreated galvanised untreated nail nail nail nail

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Answer: D

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12 Metal M is only present as a compound in its ores. M is extracted from these compounds by heating with carbon. In which position in the reactivity series shown is M found? potassium A sodium calcium B magnesium zinc C iron copper D

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Answer: C

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15 Four test tubes containing water, different iron nails and different gases are shown. In which tube does the nail rust most quickly? A B C D air nitrogen oxygen galvanised untreated galvanised untreated nail nail nail nail

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Answer: D

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12 Which metal produces a solution of a metal hydroxide when added to water? A calcium B copper C iron D zinc

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Answer: A

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12 Which metal produces a solution of a metal hydroxide when added to water? A calcium B copper C iron D zinc

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Answer: A

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9 Hydrogen is passed over a heated metal oxide as shown. metal oxide excess of hydrogen burning hydrogen heat The metal and steam are formed. What happens to the hydrogen and to the metal oxide? hydrogen metal oxide A oxidised oxidised B oxidised reduced C reduced oxidised D reduced reduced

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Answer: B

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12 Metal Q is added to different metal sulfate solutions. The results are shown. reaction metal sulfate solution takes place calcium sulfate no copper sulfate yes magnesium sulfate no sodium sulfate no What is the order of reactivity? most reactive least reactive A sodium calcium magnesium copper Q B sodium calcium magnesium Q copper C sodium calcium Q magnesium copper D sodium Q calcium magnesium copper

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Answer: B

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12 Metal Q is added to different metal sulfate solutions. The results are shown. reaction metal sulfate solution takes place calcium sulfate no copper sulfate yes magnesium sulfate no sodium sulfate no What is the order of reactivity? most reactive least reactive A sodium calcium magnesium copper Q B sodium calcium magnesium Q copper C sodium calcium Q magnesium copper D sodium Q calcium magnesium copper

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Answer: B

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15 The diagram shows the properties of four substances. Which one is magnesium? Does it bend easily or break easily? bends easily breaks easily Does it react with dilute Does it react with dilute hydrochloric acid? hydrochloric acid? yes no yes no A B C D

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Answer: A

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14 Some reactions of four metals W, X, Y and Z and their oxides are shown. The letters are not the chemical symbols of the metals. reaction of metal with reaction of metal oxide metal dilute hydrochloric acid with carbon W reacts not readily reduced X no reaction readily reduced Y reacts reduced Z fast reaction not reduced What is the order of reactivity of these metals? most least reactive reactive A Z W Y X B Z Y W X C X W Y Z D X Y W Z

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Answer: A

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14 Some reactions of four metals W, X, Y and Z and their oxides are shown. The letters are not the chemical symbols of the metals. reaction of metal with reaction of metal oxide metal dilute hydrochloric acid with carbon W reacts not readily reduced X no reaction readily reduced Y reacts reduced Z fast reaction not reduced What is the order of reactivity of these metals? most least reactive reactive A Z W Y X B Z Y W X C X W Y Z D X Y W Z

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Answer: A

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16 Which row shows a correct order of reactivity of metals? least reactive most reactive A copper calcium magnesium B copper magnesium calcium C iron magnesium zinc D zinc iron calcium

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Answer: B

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15 Metal M is formed when its oxide is heated with carbon. From this information, which deductions are correct? 1 M is less reactive than carbon. 2 M is more reactive than potassium. 3 The oxide of M is acidic. A 1 only B 1 and 3 C 2 only D 2 and 3

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Answer: A

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14 Some reactions of four metals, W, X, Y and Z, and their oxides are shown. The letters are not the chemical symbols of the metals. reaction of metal with reaction of metal oxide metal dilute hydrochloric acid with carbon W reacts not readily reduced X no reaction readily reduced Y reacts reduced Z fast reaction not reduced What is the order of reactivity of these metals? most least reactive reactive A Z W Y X B Z Y W X C X W Y Z D X Y W Z

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Answer: A

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17 Which row shows a correct order of reactivity of metals? least reactive most reactive A copper calcium magnesium B copper magnesium calcium C iron magnesium zinc D zinc iron calcium

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Answer: B

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17 Which row shows a correct order of reactivity of metals? least reactive most reactive A copper calcium magnesium B copper magnesium calcium C iron magnesium zinc D zinc iron calcium

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Answer: B

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15 The reactivity series for five metals, P, Q, R, S and T, and hydrogen is shown. most least reactive reactive P Q H R S T Which statement about these metals is correct? A Q oxide will be reduced to Q by heating with hydrogen. B Q will reduce P oxide to P on heating. C R will react with dilute acids to give hydrogen. D S will displace T from aqueous T sulfate.

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Answer: D

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