Abstract
When metals are arranged in order of decreasing chemical reactivity, the reactivity series is obtained. The chemical properties of a metal and its compounds are related to the position of the metal in the reactivity series as shown in Table 12.1.
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© 1990 Kathryn Knapp and Alan Barker
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Barker, A., Knapp, K. (1990). The Metals. In: Work Out Chemistry GCSE. Macmillan Work Out Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11950-9_12
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