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Why does the iron ship rust while the other metals  do not?

Construct Films, 2013

Gold

Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0 [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Iron

Image from WIX stock.

Silver

By Kuebi=Armin Kübelbeck (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Proceed to the Prediction page and complete the exercise there before proceeding to the Activity page.

By the end of this lesson you should be able to:

  • analyze relative strengths of reducing and oxidizing agents

  • predict the products of simple redox reactions

 

based on the BC Ministry of Education PLO's

 

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