Sunday, October 4, 2015

Important Facts about Some Metals (PART-III)



  • Actinides are radio active elements.
  • Cadmium rod is used in nuclear reactor to slow down the speed of neutron.
  • Sodium peroxide is used in submarine and also to purify closed air in hospital.
  • Onion and garlic odours due to potassium.
  • Oxides of metals are alkaline.
  • Silver and copper are the best conductor of electricity.
  • Gold and silver are the most malleable metals.
  • Mercury and iron produces more resistance in comparison to the other during the flow of electricity.
  • Lithium is the lightest and the most reductant element.
  • In fireworks, Crimson red color is due to the presence of strontium metal.
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