Practice Extracting Metals Low in the Activity Series - 3.4.2 | 3. Metals and Non-metals | CBSE 10 Science
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Question 1

Easy

What is cinnabar?

💡 Hint: Think about where mercury comes from.

Question 2

Easy

What happens to mercury when mercuric oxide is heated?

💡 Hint: Consider the products of heating the oxide.

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Question 1

Which metal can be extracted by heating its oxide?

  • Gold
  • Sodium
  • Mercury

💡 Hint: Consider which metals are less reactive.

Question 2

True or False: Copper can be obtained from chalcopyrite through heating.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Is chalcopyrite a source of copper?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Describe how the extraction process of mercury from cinnabar demonstrates principles of thermal decomposition.

💡 Hint: Focus on the reactions that occur during heating.

Question 2

Compare and contrast the extraction processes for mercury and copper. Discuss the differences in their chemical reactions.

💡 Hint: Analyze the sequences of reactions for each metal.

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