Chemistry 5070 · O Level · Reactivity series

Reactivity series — practice question

X is a colourless solution containing an oxidising agent. Y is a colourless solution containing a reducing agent. Z is a metal that lies between iron and calcium in the reactivity series.
(a)[5]

Substances X, Y and Z are tested. Complete the table.

(b(i))[1]

Name the gas given off when Z reacts with dilute hydrochloric acid.

(b(ii))[2]

State a test and observation that identify this gas.

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