Give reasons : Carbonate and sulphide ores are usually converted into oxides during the process of extraction.

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D

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Which metals do not corrode easily ?

Samples of four metals $A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ were taken and added to the following solution one by one. The results obtained have been tabulated as follows.

Metal Iron $(II)$ sulphate Cooper $(II)$ sulphate zinc sulphate Silver nitrate
$A.$ No reaction Displacement    
$B.$ Displacement   No reaction  
$C.$ No reaction No reaction No reaction Displacement
$D.$ No reaction No reaction No reaction No reaction

Use the Table above to answer the following questions about metals  $A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$.

$(i)$ Which is the most reactive metal ?

$(ii)$ What would you observe if $B$ is added to a solution of Copper $(II)$ sulphate ?

$(iii)$ Arrange the metals $A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ in the order of decreasing reactivity.

Give an example of a metal which

$(i)$ is a liquid at room temperature.

$(ii)$ can be easily cut with a knife.

$(iii)$ is the best conductor of heat.

$(iv)$ is a poor conduct of heat.

Name two metals which are found in nature in the free state.

What are alloys ?