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a pure substance made up of only one type of atom |
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What is the chart called that shows all the elements? |
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What do the columns in the periodic table show? |
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What property of metals makes them useful in electrical cables? |
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What property of metals makes them useful in pots and pans? |
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What property of metals makes them useful in jewelery? |
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What property of metals makes them useful to make fence wires? |
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What property of metals means they can be hammered into shape? |
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What property of metals makes them useful in building bridges? |
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What property of metals makes them useful in musical instruments? |
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sonorous (makes a sound when hit) |
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What is the name for the group 1 metals? |
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Which group contains the most reactive metals? |
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How must the alkali metals be stored? |
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they must be stored under oil |
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What gas do the alkali metals produce when they react with water? |
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What happens when you test Hydrogen gas with a burning splint? |
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hydrogen gas makes a ‘pop' |
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Which metal is most reactive calcium magnesium or zinc? |
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Which metal is least reactive calcium magnesium or zinc? |
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How can gold be separated from the asnd and rocks it is found in? |
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Name two chemicals added to the iron oxide in a blast furnace |
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coke (carbon) and limestone |
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What leaves the top of a blast furnace? |
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Why is limestone added to the blast furnace? |
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to remove the impurities from the molten iron |
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What solid waste is made in the blast furnace? |
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the corrosion of iron (&steel) |
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What conditions are needed for rusting? |
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when iron is exposed to oxygen (in the air) and water, especially salty water |
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What is ferroxyl indicator used for? |
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What colour does ferroxyl indcator turn if rust is present? |
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Name thre physical barriers that can be used to prevent rusting. |
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painting, greasing / oiling, plastic coating |
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coating iron in a thin layer of zinc |
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What is added to iron to make stainless steel? |
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What is sacrificial protection ? |
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attaching iron to a more reactive metal |
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