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Reactivity Series

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is MOST reactive?

a)

Magnesium

b)

Lead

c)

Tin

d)

Copper

e)

Zinc

2.

Which metal is more reactive than calcium?

a)

magnesium

b)

potassium

c)

silver

d)

aluminum

3.

Choose the least reactive metal

a)

calcium

b)

magnesium

c)

iron

d)

copper

4.

In this reactivity series, which of the following is the most reactive element?

a)

Gold

b)

Calcium

c)

Zinc

d)

Potassium

5.

In this reactivity series, which of the following is the least reactive element?

a)

Gold

b)

Calcium

c)

Zinc

d)

Potassium

6.

True or False:

Magnesium is more reactive than silver.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or False:

Lead is more reactive than iron.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What is the correct decreasing order of metal reactivity with water ?

a)

Mg > Na > Li > K

b)

Mg > Li > Na > K

c)

Na > Li > Mg > K

d)

K > Na > Li > Mg

9.

Which of the following does not react with water?

a)

Copper

b)

Lithium

c)

Sodium

d)

Potassium

10.

Which of the following metals is the most reactive in dilute sulfuric acid?

a)

Magnesium

b)

Lead

c)

Zinc

d)

Potassium

11.

Which one of the following metals reacts slowly with cold water?

a)

Lithium

b)

Copper

c)

Silver

d)

Calcium

12.

Which of the following metals easily get rusted to form brown deposits on it?

a)

Lead

b)

Gold

c)

Aluminium

d)

Iron

13.

Arrange these metals in decreasing order of reactivity with dilute hydrochloric acid.

Mg, Fe, Ca, Zn, Cu

a)

Ca > Mg > Zn > Fe > Cu

b)

Ca > Mg > Zn > Fe > Mg

c)

Fe > Mg > Zn > Ca > Mg

d)

Zn > Fe > Mg > Ca > Mg

14.

Which of the following metals is kept under oil ?

a)

Copper

b)

Gold

c)

Zinc

d)

Potassium

15.

Which of the groups from the periodic table are most reactive?

a)

Group 2 and Group 3

b)

Group 1 only

c)

Group 1 and 2

d)

Group 6 and 7

16.
The alkali metals are in group 1, on the far left of the periodic table. Which of these is NOT an alkali metal?
a)
Lithium
b)
Iron
c)
Potassium
d)
Francium
17.

What is name of the gas which is produced when metals react with acids?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Oxygen

18.

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

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Carbon Monoxide

19.

Which of the following does not react with water?

a)

Lithium

b)

Magnesium

c)

Lead

d)

Calcium

20.

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

a)

Sodium

b)

Magnesium

c)

Copper

d)

Zinc

21.

What element rusts?

a)

Carbon

b)

Iron

c)

Manganese

d)

Potassium

22.

What prevents rusting?

a)

Painting

b)

Washing

c)

Dusting

d)

Sanding