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1.3 Properties of transition metals

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Copper is a transition metal. It is used to make the pipes that carry hot water around homes. Sodium is a Group 1 metal.

Explain why copper is suitable for making hot-water pipes but sodium is not.

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1.3 Properties of transition metals Questions

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  3. /1.3 Properties of transition metals

91 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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