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Guess the Metal - March 2025

Guess the Metal - March 2025

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Engineering

University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I am a silvery white metal with a blueish hue,
I am malleable and I am toxic,
I am only produced as a by-product (mainly from Zn)
Primarily used in rechargeable batteries (usually with Ni)

Back

cadmium

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The origin of my name derives from:

Back

Named after zinc carbonate ore

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the concentration of Cd in the earth's crust?

Back

0.1-0.5 ppm

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which is the most commonly found Cd mineral?

Back

Greenockite (CdS)

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most common oxidation state of Cadmium?

Back

+2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

As a bulk metal, Cd is soluble in water?

Back

False

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Until WW1 which was the only country to supply Cd? Options: Austria, USA, Germany, England

Back

Germany

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