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1.3 Properties of transition metals

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Question 11
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A freshly cut piece of sodium goes dull within seconds when it is left in air. A freshly polished piece of nickel stays shiny for years. What does this show?

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A

Nickel reacts with oxygen faster than sodium does

B

Sodium and nickel react with oxygen at the same rate

C

Neither sodium nor nickel reacts with the oxygen in air

D

Sodium reacts with oxygen faster than nickel does

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1.3 Properties of transition metals Questions

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40 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 1.3 Properties of transition metals, covering 1.3.1 Comparison with Group 1 elements and 1.3.2 Typical properties of transition metals. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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