GCSE Chemistry – The reactivity series and displacement reactions

Last updated: 01/10/2021
Edexcel GCSE Science – Combined science foundation Extracting metals and equilibria GCSE Chemistry – The reactivity series and displacement reactions

Learning Objectives

-I can describe when a displacement reaction might take place
-I can use experimental data to work out the order of reactivity
-I can describe how unreactive metals are found in the Earth

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  1. What is the definition of a displacement reaction?

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  2. Describe the displacement of a more reactive metal.

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  3. Describe the displacement of a less reactive metal.

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  4. Lead phosphate is being used within an experiment, state whether the lead will be displaced by silver?

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  5. Lead phosphate is being used within an experiment, state whether the lead will be displaced by gold?

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  6. Lead phosphate is being used within an experiment, state whether the lead will be displaced by tin?

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  7. Lead phosphate is being used within an experiment, state whether the lead will be displaced by iron?

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  8. Copper carbonate is being used within an experiment, state whether the copper will be displaced by silver?

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  9. Copper carbonate is being used within an experiment, state whether the copper will be displaced by magnesium?

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  10. Copper carbonate is being used within an experiment, state whether the copper will be displaced by gold?

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  11. Copper carbonate is being used within an experiment, state whether the copper will be displaced by zinc?

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  12. Copper carbonate is being used within an experiment, state whether the copper will be displaced by lead?

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  13. Iron chloride is being used within an experiment, state whether the iron will be displaced by calcium?

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  14. Iron chloride is being used within an experiment, state whether the iron will be displaced by lead?

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  15. Iron chloride is being used within an experiment, state whether the iron will be displaced by copper?

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  16. Iron chloride is being used within an experiment, state whether the iron will be displaced by lithium?

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  17. Potassium nitrate is being used within an experiment, state whether the potassium will be displaced by zinc?

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  18. Potassium nitrate is being used within an experiment, state whether the potassium will be displaced by aluminium?

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  19. Potassium nitrate is being used within an experiment, state whether the potassium will be displaced by magnesium?

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  20. Potassium nitrate is being used within an experiment, state whether the potassium will be displaced by sodium?

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  21. Where are metals found?

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  22. Where are metals found?

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  23. Where are metals found?

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  24. What is the definition of a metal ore?

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  25. What needs to be done to the metal within an ore once found?

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