Arrange the metals in the decreasing order of their reactivity with acids.

Magnesium

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Aluminium

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Iron

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Copper

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Gold

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Solution

Metals on reaction with acids liberate hydrogen gas. Based upon the reactivity series, as we move down, the reactivity of the metals decreases.
Hence, order of reactivity is
Magnesium > Aluminium > Iron > Copper > Gold

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