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Extraction of metals A

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the group 1 elements?

a)

Alkali metals

b)

Transition metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble gases

2.

What is the name of the group 7 elements?

a)

Alkali metals

b)

Transition metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble gases

3.

What is the name of the group 0 elements?

a)

Alkali metals

b)

Transition metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble gases

4.

What element is used to extract less reactive metals?

a)

Carbon

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Oxygen

d)

Boron

5.

What term defines "A metal bonded to something else in a high enough quantity to make it worth extracting"

a)

Ore

b)

Native

c)

Oxide

d)

Carbonate

6.

What term defines "A metal that is found unbonded to anything"

a)

Ore

b)

Native

c)

Oxide

d)

Carbonate

7.

What else (other than metal) is produced when a metal oxide is reacted with carbon?

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Carbon trioxide

c)

Nitrogen oxide

d)

Carbonic acid

8.

Which of these metals can be extracted from ores using carbon:

a)

Iron

b)

Tin

c)

Potassium

d)

Copper

e)

Calcium

9.

Which of these are correct, balanced equations for the extraction of a metal

a)

CuO + C -> CO2 + Cu

b)

2CuO + 2C -> CO2 + Cu

c)

2CuO + C -> CO2 + Cu

d)

2CuO + C -> CO2 + 2Cu

10.

Which of these is a native metal?

a)

Gold (Au)

b)

Potassium (K)

c)

Iron (Fe)

d)

Tin (Sn)