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Question 12
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A student wants to produce hydrogen safely in the school laboratory by adding a metal to dilute hydrochloric acid. Which metal should the student choose, and why?

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A

Copper, because it reacts steadily with the acid

B

Sodium, because it reacts quickly with the acid

C

Zinc, because it reacts steadily with the acid

D

Gold, because it reacts slowly with the acid

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4.1 Reactivity of metals Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Chemistry
  3. /4.1 Reactivity of metals

39 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 4.1 Reactivity of metals, covering 4.1.1 Metal oxides, 4.1.2 The reactivity series, 4.1.3 Extraction of metals and reduction, and 4.1.4 Oxidation and reduction in terms of electrons. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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