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Science at key stage 3    (Year 9)

Unit 9E: Reactions of metals and metal compounds

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Out-of-school learning

Pupils could look for examples of:

  • metal corrosion in the locality
  • the use of metal compounds in everyday products

Sections in this unit

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1. Why are metals useful?
2. What happens when metals react with acids?
3. How do acids react with metal carbonates?
4. What evidence is there of a chemical reaction between acids and metal oxides?
5. Checking progress
6. a. What is a salt?
7. b. What is a salt?
8. c. What is a salt?
9. Reviewing work