Reactivity Series

How can you tell that a metal is reacting with water?

• Colour change
• Bright light
• Fizzing
• It gets colder

What gas is always produced when a metal reacts with water?

• Oxygen
• Carbon Dioxide
• Hydrogen
• Carbon Monoxide

When the alkali metals react with water, which reacts most vigorously?

• Francium
• Rubidium
• Potassium
• Sodium

Metals can also react with acids. This produces a gas. What is the name of this gas?

• Hydrogen
• Carbon Dioxide
• Nitrogen
• Oxygen

Which of the following reactions is likely potassium reacting with water?

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Which one of the following metals reacts most vigorously with cold water?

• Sodium
• Magnesium
• Copper
• Zinc

Which metal is more reactive than calcium?

• magnesium
• potassium
• silver
• aluminum

Which of the following is MOST reactive?

• Magnesium

• Lead

• Tin

• Copper

• Zinc

Which series is used to predict the reactions of metals with carbon and other elements?

• reactionary series
• reaction series
• redox series
• reactivity series

Choose the more reactive metal

• sodium

• potassium