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4 Which two products are formed when magnesium reacts with hydrochloric acid?
A magnesium chloride and hydrogen
B magnesium chloride and water
C magnesium oxide and hydrogen
D magnesium oxide and water
Questions 5–8 refer to the following: A group of pupils carried out investigations on how
metals reacted. At the end of their work they produced this reactivity series:
5 Which metal did they find reacts most rapidly with water?
A copper B magnesium and iron
C iron and copper D copper and silver
6 When they put a piece of zinc into an acid there was a slow reaction. Which two metals
would react faster?
A magnesium and aluminium B magnesium and iron
C iron and copper D copper and silver
7 They saw sodium react with water, but they were not allowed to put any in an acid. This
was because sodium
A reacts violently with acid to produce hydrogen
B reacts violently with acid to produce oxygen
C reacts with water but not an acid
D reacts with an acid only when the acid is heated
8 When an iron nail is placed in a solution of copper sulphate they found that the iron
became coated in a layer of copper. This happened because
A a metal higher in the series displaces a metal lower in the series
B a metal lower in the series displaces a metal higher in the series
C metals high in the series react slowly
D metals low in the series react rapidly
10 The reactions between an acid and a metal carbonate, an alkali and a metal oxide are
examples of
A crystallisation reactions B displacement reactions
C electrolysis reactions D neutralisation reactions