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1.3 Properties of transition metals

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Question 16
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A student says, 'Potassium and iron are both metals, so they must behave in the same way.' Which observation shows that the student is wrong?

[1]
A

Both metals conduct electricity when they are solid

B

Both metals have a shiny surface when freshly cut

C

Potassium reacts violently with water but iron does not

D

Both metals form positive ions when they react

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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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