Chemistry - Rocks And Metals Quiz

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1. Which metal is mainly used for making aircraft?

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aluminium is strong and light, which is perfect for aircrafts.

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This Chemistry quiz focuses on Rocks and Metals, covering key concepts like the reaction of water with quicklime, properties of limestone, thermal decomposition, and the reactivity series. It assesses understanding of chemical reactions and material properties, crucial for learners in chemistry education.

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2. The way in which we extract a metal depends on its what?

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Potassium is the most reactive and Platinum is the least reactive.

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3. What is limestone mainly made of?

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limestone was formed from plants and animals a million years ago.

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4. What is the scientific name of breaking down a chemical by heating?

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There are also other ways to split compounds, like electrolysis

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5. Slaked limes chemical name is calcium hydroxide?

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The chemical equation is Ca(OH)2

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6. Atoms consist of a nucleus surrounded by _________.

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Atoms consist of a nucleus surrounded by electrons. The nucleus, located at the center of an atom, contains protons and neutrons. Electrons, which have a negative charge, orbit around the nucleus in specific energy levels or shells. These electrons are responsible for the chemical properties and bonding behavior of atoms.

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7. We extract iron using a ______ _______.

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The iron produced by a blast furnace is not that useful as it is only 96% iron.

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8. What Happens when you add Water to quicklime?

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Calcium Oxide + Water ------> Calcium Hydroxide

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9. Powdered Limestone + Sand + Sodium Carbonate = Concrete

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Water, cement and sand makes concrete.

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10. Which three from the list are used to make mortar

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Mortar was used in roman times to hold bricks and other materials together.

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Which metal is mainly used for making aircraft?
The way in which we extract a metal depends on its what?
What is limestone mainly made of?
What is the scientific name of breaking down a chemical by heating?
Slaked limes chemical name is calcium hydroxide?
Atoms consist of a nucleus surrounded by _________.
We extract iron using a ______ _______.
What Happens when you add Water to quicklime?
Powdered Limestone + Sand + Sodium Carbonate = Concrete
Which three from the list are used to make mortar
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