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Why is hydrogen gas not evolved when most metal react with nitric acid?

Important Questions on Metals and Non-Metals

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Give two methods to prevent rusting of iron.
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Explain with the help of a diagram, how copper metal can be refined? Label the important arrangement in the experimental set-up.
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A metal X is stored under kerosene. When a small piece of it is left open in the air, it catches fire. When the product formed is dissolved in water it turns red litmus blue.
Name the metal X.
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A metal X is stored under kerosene. When a small piece of it is left open in the air, it catches fire. When the product formed is dissolved in water it turns red litmus blue.
Write the chemical equation for the reaction when it is exposed to air and when the product is dissolved in water.
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A metal X is stored under kerosene. When a small piece of it is left open in the air, it catches fire. When the product formed is dissolved in water it turns red litmus blue.
Name a process by which X can be obtained from its molten chloride.
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Give reason for the following:

Zinc is used in the galvanization of iron and not copper.

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Give reason for the following:

Corrosion of aluminium is a blessing rather than a curse.

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Give reason for the following:

Food cans are coated with tin rather than zinc.