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प्रश्न
Hydrogen is not a metal but still it has been assigned a place in the reactivity series of metals. Why?
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उत्तर
Hydrogen is not a metal but it has been assigned a place in the reactivity series of metals because like metals, it also loses electrons and forms positive ions, H+.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Samples of four metals A, B, C and D were taken and added to the following solution one by one. The results obtained have been tabulated as follows.
| Metal | Iron (II) sulphate | Cooper (II) sulphate | Zinc sulphate | Silver nitrate |
| A | No reaction | Displacement | ||
| B | Displacement | No reaction | ||
| C | No reaction | No reaction | No reaction | Displacement |
| D | No reaction | No reaction | No reaction | No reaction |
Use the Table above to answer the following questions about metals A, B, C and D.
- Which is the most reactive metal?
- What would you observe if B is added to a solution of copper (II) sulphate?
- Arrange the metals A, B, C and D in the order of decreasing reactivity.
What would you observe when zinc is added to a solution of iron (II) sulphate? Write the chemical reaction that takes place.
A student added few pieces of aluminium metal to two test tubes A and B containing aqueous solutions of iron sulphate and copper sulphate. In the second part of her experiment, she added iron metal to another test tubes C and D containing aqueous solutions of aluminium sulphate and copper sulphate.
In which test tube or test tubes will she observe colour change? On the basis of this experiment, state which one is the most reactive metal and why.
Name two metals which form amphoteric oxides.
Name the metal which has been placed at the bottom of the reactivity series.
Name the metal which has been placed at the top of the reactivity series.
How do non-metals react with hydrogen? Explain with an example.
What happens when calcium reacts with chlorine? Write an equation for the reaction which takes place
Why does aluminium not react with water under ordinary conditions?
The least reactive metal among the following is:
(a) sodium
(b) silver
(c) copper
(d) lead
The metals which can produce amphoteric oxides are:
(a) sodium and aluminium
(b) zinc and potassium
(c) calcium and sodium
(d) aluminium and zinc
The elements whose oxides can turn litmus solution blue are:
(a) carbon and sulphur
(b) sodium and carbon
(c) potassium and magnesium
(d) magnesium and sulphur
Which of the following pair of reactants can undergo a displacement reaction under appropriate conditions?
(a) MgSO4 + Fe
(b) ZnSO4 + Fe
(c) MgSO4 + Pb
(d) CuSO4 + Fe
Name a metal which does not react with cold as well as hot water but reacts with steam.
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the following:
Reaction of iron nails whith copper sulphate solution is an example of _____________________
Write the chemical equation for the following reaction:
Calcium metal reacts with water.
Aluminium is used for making cooking utensils. Which of the following properties of aluminium are responsible for the same?
- Good thermal conductivity
- Good electrical conductivity
- Ductility
- High melting point
Find the odd one out:
