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The currency you buy your metals with in Japan! (3) |
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Sodium floats on it and fizzes! (5) |
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The symbol of one of the few common magnetic metals. (2, 2nd is small letter) |
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It means the metal surface goes dull from oxidation. (7) |
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Symbol of the metal used in photographic salts, and very pretty in jewellery. (2, 2nd letter is small) |
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Type of compound formed when a metal oxide, hydroxide or carbonate reacts with an acid. (4) |
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Symbol of metal that burns with a bright yellow-orange flame. (2, 2nd letter is small) |
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The physical description of copper oxide. (5,5) |
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The final universal indicator colour when sodium has finished wirth water! (6, not violet) |
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Salt formed when magnsesium carbonate dissolves in hydrochloric acid (9,8) |
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Symbol for the metal titanium used in steels. (2, 2nd letter is small) |
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The reactive part of air that corrodes metals! (6) |
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The colour of the coating you get on copper when its dipped in silver nitrate solution! (6) |
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A metal used in batteries and to galvanise iron or steel to stop them rusting. (4) |
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Type of British sports car or a metal symbol? (2, 2nd letter is small) |
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Used as yellow money!!!!! (4) |
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You do NOT put this soft metal in acid!!!! (6, and NOT cesium!) |
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The symbol for a metal or the deadly gas formed by inefficient burning of fuels. (2) |
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An orange-brown powder, such a waste of iron! (4) |
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The call-sign of a well known gas next to a lit splint!! (3) |
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Education after school or symbol of a well known metal? (2, 2nd letter is small) |
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A word describing the chemical reduction process of changing a metal comound into the metal eg in a blast furnace. (8) |
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Copper roofs turning green are an example of this type of process. (9) |
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Chemical symbol of the first metal used by the Romans in their plumbing! (2, 2nd letter is small) |
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The gas formed when metals react with acids or water. (8) |
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These in cans are acidic and cause corrosion. (6) |
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Symbol for quite a reactive metal or California? (2, 2nd letter is small) |
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Sodium does this as it floats and reacts with water. (5) |
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I hope this high for the wages of minors working in their dangerous environment! (3) |
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A useful metal, once got from Cornwall, used to coat the inside of steel food cans to stop rusting. (3) |
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When metals are (3)? in the reactivity series they are usually easier to extract. |