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Card 6

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The equation for the reaction between magnesium and oxygen is 2Mg (s) + O₂ (g) = 2MgO (s). State what has been oxidised and reduced in this reaction.

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Card 7

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State the observations made when magnesium reacts with water.

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Card 8

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State the observations made when calcium reacts with water.

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Card 9

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Which reaction is fastest when magnesium and calcium both react with water?

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Card 10

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Explain the general trend in reactivity down group 2 elements with water in terms of ionisation energies.

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Card 11

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What products are produced when group 2 elements react with water and give a general formula for this product?

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Card 12

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Give the general equation for the reaction between a group 2 metal and water. Include state symbols.

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Card 13

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How soluble are the metal hydroxides in water?

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Card 14

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Write a balanced equation for the reaction of calcium with water. Include state symbols.

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Card 15

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The equation for the reaction between calcium and water is Ca (s) + 2H₂O (l) = Ca(OH)₂ (aq) +H₂ (g). State the oxidation state of each reactant/product.

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