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Extracting of Metals Towards the Top of the Activity Series

Only Na, Ca, ...

Question

Only Na, Ca, Mg, Al, Zn, Fe, Cu react with chlorine? And why.

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Solution

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Na, Ca, Mg, Al, Zn, Fe and Cu reacts with Chlorine because they are more reactive and present in the upper parts of the reactivity series. Chlorine is least reactive among all and it is a non metal also. Generally metals and non metals reacts to form ionic compounds.

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