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6.1 Transition metals, alloys and corrosion

6.1 Transition metals, alloys and corrosion

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Question 73

Most gold used to make jewellery is mixed with other metals to form gold alloys.

State why gold alloys are preferred over pure gold for making jewellery.

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6.1 Transition metals, alloys and corrosion Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Chemistry
  3. /6.1 Transition metals, alloys and corrosion

97 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Chemistry 6.1 Transition metals, alloys and corrosion, covering 6.1.1 Properties of transition metals, 6.1.2 Corrosion and its prevention, and 6.1.3 Alloys and the uses of metals. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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