What two products form when a reactive metal reacts with a dilute acid?
A salt and hydrogen gas.
The more reactive metal reacts faster and fizzes more vigorously.
When a metal reacts with an acid, the metal loses electrons and is therefore oxidised.
Flashcards for AQA GCSE Chemistry 4.2.1 Reactions of acids with metals, covering the key terms, definitions and equations you need to recall for Paper 1 and Paper 2. 20 cards, matched to the AQA GCSE Chemistry (8462) specification. Recall questions account for roughly 40% of marks at GCSE Chemistry, so these target the marks you can secure before the paper starts.