CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 9.1 Properties of metals Question Bank
Practise comparing metal and non-metal properties, then applying metal reactions with acids, water, steam and oxygen.
- Syllabus
- 2026–2028
- Course
- Chemistry 0620
Exam points
- predict products when metals react with dilute acids, cold water, steam or oxygen
Covered syllabus points
9.1 Properties of metals question 1
Iron is a transition element. Potassium is a Group I element.
Question (a)
(a)
Transition elements and Group I elements have some similar physical properties.
They can both:
- be hammered into a shape
- conduct electricity
- be stretched into wires.
[ 1 ]
Question (i)
(i)
Name the term used to describe the ability of elements to be hammered into a shape.
[ 1 ]
Question (b)
(b)
Chemical properties of some Group I elements are shown in the table.
[ 2 ]
Question (i)
(i)
Write the chemical equation for the reaction of sodium with oxygen.
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