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What happens when potassium reacts with excess of oxygen?

Important Questions on Metals and Non-metals

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Which of the following elements is chemically inactive?
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Look at the diagram. It shows some metals reacting in water. Put the metals in order of reactivity, starting with the most reactive.

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A metal which dissolves in water at room temperature and liberates hydrogen gas:
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Which of the following is not electropositive?
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Which of the following statements are incorrect?

I. Reactivity of Al decreases if it is dipped in nitric acid.

II. Carbon can reduce the oxides of Na and Mg.

III. NaCl is a good conductor of electricity in solid state.

IV. Metals like K,Ca and Mg are always found in free state in nature.
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What happens when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to iron filings?
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Identify the substance which does not continue to burn in an atmosphere of N2.  
 
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What happens when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to iron filings?
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Which of the following metals shows the fastest reaction with cold water?
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Name the gas evolved when Zinc metal reacts with HCl acid.
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Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1 : Reactivity of aluminium decreases when it is dipped in nitric acid.
Statement 2 : A protective layer of aluminium nitrate gets formed on the surface of aluminium which stops the further reaction.
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Latin name for royal water is X. It is a mixture of Y and Z in the ratio 3:1. Some of the properties of X are different from Y and Z . What areX,Y  and Z respectively?
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Which of the following statement is not correct for the following reaction?
Zn(aq)+CuSO4(aq)ZnSO4(aq)+Cu(aq)
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The reaction of which of the following metals with steam is reversible? 
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The number of electron(s) in the outermost shell of metals is/are
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One of the following is not a neutral oxide. This is:
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Which pair of the following metals do not react with dilute sulphuric acid?
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The electronic configurations of three elements X, Y and Z are as follows:

X - 2, 8

Y - 2, 8, 7

Z - 2, 8, 2

Which of the following is correct?

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What is the correct chemical name of Na2ZnO2 ?
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Read the given statements and mark the correct option.

Statement 1: Articles made of aluminium do not corrode even though it is an active metal.

Statement 2: Aluminium reacts with air to form a layer of oxide due to which it does not react further.