Give reason for the following :
(a) Silver metal doesn't combine easily with oxygen but silver jwellery tarnishes after sometime .
(b) Aluminium metal combines with oxygen but still it can be used for making kitchen utensils.
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a:
it is because of silvers slow reaction with nitrates and nitrides present in the air.
b:
Aluminium is used for making utensils because it is a good conductor of heat.Also it helps in keeping the containing food warm for a considerably long period of time
it is because of silvers slow reaction with nitrates and nitrides present in the air.
b:
Aluminium is used for making utensils because it is a good conductor of heat.Also it helps in keeping the containing food warm for a considerably long period of time
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Silver combines H2S a pollutant in air to form Ag2S.
Forms an strong oxide of aluminium which prevents further corrosion, also it is light, strong, resistant to attack of organic acids, good conductor of heat
Forms an strong oxide of aluminium which prevents further corrosion, also it is light, strong, resistant to attack of organic acids, good conductor of heat
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