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O-LevelChemistryMetals & Reactivity5070/12 · May/June 2019 · Q301 Mark

Metal M is displaced from aqueous M nitrate by copper. Which statement about metal M and its compounds is correct?

AM carbonate is stable when heated.
BM oxide is reduced to M by heating with carbon.
CM reacts with dilute hydrochloric acid to give hydrogen.
DM reduces zinc oxide to zinc on heating.

✓ Correct answer

B: M oxide is reduced to M by heating with carbon.

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Metals & Reactivity, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 30.

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