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5. Investigate the reactivity of metalsThe reactivity of Mg

Determining the relative reactivity of metals.

Part of Chemistry (Single Science)Prescribed practicals

The reactivity of Mg

Testing the reactivity of magnesium.

Method

  1. Half-fill separate test-tubes with copper(II) sulfate, iron(II) sulfate and zinc sulfate solutions.
  2. Add a piece of magnesium to each test-tube.
  3. Leave for 3 minutes, record observations.
Name of solutionObservations at the startObservations after 3 minutesDisplacement reaction? Yes/No
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