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O-LevelChemistryMetals & Reactivity5070/11 · May/June 2023 · Q251 Mark

Which statements about metals and their uses are correct? 1 Aluminium is used to make overhead electrical cables because it has a low density. 2 Aluminium is used to make food containers because it is resistant to corrosion. 3 Copper is used to make electrical wiring because it is ductile.

A1 and 2 only
B1 and 3 only
C2 and 3 only
D1, 2 and 3

✓ Correct answer

D: 1, 2 and 3

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Metals & Reactivity, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2023 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 25.

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