The process in which a metal is put with another more reactive metal. e.g. Iron displaces copper
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What is reduction?
The process in which any metal oxide, less reactive that carbon can be reduced (oxygen removed)
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What is electrolysis?
The process in which a metal is added to a solution, or melted down, and an electrical current is added.
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What is an ore?
An ore is a rock tha is valuable enough to make a profit on after extracting it.
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What is an alloy?
An alloy is a mixture of different elements.
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How is the arrangement of atoms different in alloys than in pure metals?
The atom arrangement in alloys consists of different size atoms, meaning, unlike pure metals, they are not able to slide over eachother. Making alloys much stronger.
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Where are tranitional metals found in the periodic table?
Transition metalls are found in the central block of the periodic table.
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What are the three most common transitional metals?
The three most common tansitional metals are ... Iron, Copper and Zinc
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Name three properties of transitional metals?
Three properties of transitional metals are ... Good conductors, Strong, Malleable
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What is reduction?
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The process in which any metal oxide, less reactive that carbon can be reduced (oxygen removed)
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