The Activity Series. Aim - To determine the relative activity of several metals
The Activity Series
AIM
To determine the relative activity of several metals
MATERIALS
- Calcium metal granules (dry)
- Copper metal foil
- Zinc metal granules
- Lead strips
- Tin granules
- Iron nails
- Magnesium ribbon
- Tap water
- HCl acid
- Forceps
- Safety gloves
- Safety glasses
- Test tubes
- Test tube rack
- Beakers
SAFETY
- Do not ingest chemicals
- Wear safety glasses and goggles
VARIABLES:
Control: Molarity and amount of HCl used, amount of water used, amount of metal used, amount of time given to react