C1 - Mixed questions on metals

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  • Created on: 03-05-16 20:45
Aluminium does not rust because...
its surface is protected by a natural layer of aluminium oxide which prevents the metal below from coming into contact with air and water
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The most reactive metals are least resistant to corrosion. True or false?
True
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Silver, gold and platinum do not corrode at all. True or false?
True
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Define 'ores'
Ores are naturally occuring rocks that contain metal or metal compounds sufficient enough to make it worthwhile extracting them
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How are alloys made?
By mixing a metal with another metal/material in order to improve the properties.
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How is iron extracted?
By heating it with carbon
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What happens to the ores of reactive metals before it is extracted by electrolysis?
It is melted.
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Rusting is a form of...
Corrosion
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Card 2

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The most reactive metals are least resistant to corrosion. True or false?

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True

Card 3

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Silver, gold and platinum do not corrode at all. True or false?

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Card 4

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Define 'ores'

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Card 5

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How are alloys made?

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