Question 1
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Crude oil is a mixture of hydrocarbons.
Question 2
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What is the general formula for the Alkanes?
Question 3
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What are isomers?
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Compounds that have the same formula but different bonding.
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Elements with the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons.
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Compounds containing hydrogen and carbon.
Question 4
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The high temperatures in a fractionating column are at the top.
Question 5
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In fractional distillation of crud oil, what are the characteristics of the small molecules? Tick 3 boxes.
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Have low boiling point
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runny
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viscous
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light in colour
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hard to light
Question 6
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Name the fraction that does not evaporate during fractional distillation.
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Bitumen
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Gasoline
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Refinery gases
Question 7
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Name the fraction that does not condense in fractional distillation.
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refinery gases
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bitumen
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lubricating oil
Question 8
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What are the products of complete combustion?
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Water
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Oxygen
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Carbon dioxide
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Methane
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Carbon monoxide
Question 9
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What are the products of incomplete combustion?
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carbon monoxide
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water
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carbon dioxide
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oxygen
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methane
Question 10
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What is the definition on an isotope?
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Atoms with the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons
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Atoms with the same number of protons but a different number of electrons
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Atoms with the same number of neutrons but a different number of protons
Question 11
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All of the elements in a period have the same number of electron shells
Question 12
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Reduction involves loss of electrons
Question 13
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Ionic bonding is between metals and non metals.
Question 14
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Positive ions and negative ions have weak electrostatic forces of attraction.
Question 15
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Non metals gain electrons to form negative ions called...
Question 16
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Ionic bonding is a strong electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.
Question 17
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Ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points because of...
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Weak electrostatic forces between oppositely charged ions
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Weak forces of attraction between the molecules
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Strong electrostatic forces between oppositely charged ions
Question 18
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What are the properties of ionic structures?
Question 19
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What is an electrolyte?
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A substance which does not conduct electricity when molten or when dissolved in water, but does conduct electricity when solid .
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A substance which does not conduct electricity when solid, but does conduct electricity when molten or when dissolved in water.
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A substance which only conducts electricity when in gas.
Question 20
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When a metal atom becomes an ion it loses electrons.
Question 21
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Covalent bonding takes place between...
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non metals only
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metals only
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metals and non metals
Question 22
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By sharing electrons, what are atoms trying to do?
Question 23
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In covalent bonding, the shared electrons are attracted by both nuclei, and this attraction forms the covalent bond.
Question 24
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Atoms bonded by covalent bonding form...
Question 25
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The formation of a covalent bond is by the sharing of a pair of electrons between two atoms.
Question 26
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Covalent bonding is...
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A strong attraction between the bonding pair of electrons and the nuclei of the atoms in the bond.
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A weak attraction between the bonding pair of electrons and the nuclei of the atoms in the bond.
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A strong electrostatic force between the bonding pair of electrons and the nuclei of the atoms in the bond.
Question 27
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What are the properties of molecular covalent species?
Question 28
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Why do substances with simple molecular structures have low melting and boiling points?
Question 29
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Methane has a high boiling point because there are weak forces between the molecules
Question 30
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Why is hydrogen a gas at room temperature?
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It has a low boiling point because it has simple molecular bonds are weak and require little energy to overcome
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It has weak forces of attraction between molecules which require little energy to overcome.
Question 31
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Why does a substance like Magnesium Chloride have a high melting point.
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It has strong electrostatic forces of attraction between ions.
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It has strong bonds between molecules which require little energy to overcome.
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It has strong forces of attraction between molecules which require little energy to overcome.
Question 32
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What are the properties of diamond - a giant covalent structure?
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made from only carbon atoms
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it is soluble in water
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it has a low melting point
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each atom forms four strong covalent bonds with its neighbours
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it does not conduct electricity in any state
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atoms form a rigid 3D structure
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it is the softest material in the world
Question 33
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Why does diamond have a high melting point?
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It has many weak covalent bonds.
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It has strong forces of attraction between molecules.
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It has many strong covalent bonds which need to be broken - this requires huge amounts of energy.
Question 34
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What are the properties of graphite?
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carbon atoms form 3 covalent bonds with other carbon atoms
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electrons hold layers together by a strong force
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the free electron from each carbon atom is found in gaps between the layers
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the layers can slide over each other easily
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does not conduct electricity
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layers of hexagons
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in pencils
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soluble in water
Question 35
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Allotropes are different forms of the same element, in the same physical state.
Question 36
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What are the properties of sand and quartz, silicon dioxide?
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giant ionic structure
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high melting point
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tetrahedral structure
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soft
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insoluble in water
Question 37
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Why is it possible to use graphite to lubricate machines?
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It is a liquid at room temperature so can help machines to slide.
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Its structure consists of layers that slide over one another easily as they are held by a weak force
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It contains a special substance which helps to lubricate the machines
Question 38
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Why can graphite conduct electricity?
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It contains delocalised electrons (free electrons) which can move through graphite and carry charge.
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It contains metal which is a good conductor of electricity.
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It contains allotropes which carry charge from place to place through graphite.
Question 39
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What are the properties of metals?
Question 40
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What is metallic bonding?
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the chemical bond of two metals, creating a metallic compound
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the electrostatic attraction between the positive metal ion and delocalised electrons
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the strong force of attraction between two oppositely charged metal ions
Question 41
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Metal conducts electricity because the electrons are not free to move.
Question 42
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Fill the gaps:
As you go 1)_________ the group 1 alkali metals, the atomic radius gets 2)___________ due to an extra filled electron shell.
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1) Down
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1) Up
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2) Bigger
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2) Smaller
Question 43
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In group 1 metals, the outer electron is less and less strongly attracted by the positive nucleus because it is further from the nucleus and is also shielded by the extra full electron shell of negative charge.
Question 44
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Fill the gaps:
As you go down group 1 the elements become 1)________ reactive because it is easier to lose the electron from the outer shell and form a(n) 2)________
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1) more
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1) less
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2) anion
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2) cation
Question 45
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As you go ________ the group 7 halogens, the atomic radius gets bigger due to an extra filled electron shell.
Question 46
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As you go down the group, why do outer electrons become less and less strongly attracted by the positive nucleus?
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The outer electrons are further from the nucleus and are shielded by the extra full electron shell of negative charge.
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There are too many other electrons which are attracted to the positive nucleus.
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The outer electrons are shielded by an extra full electron shell of positive charge.
Question 47
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Why do the elements become less reactive as you down Group 7?
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dogs can fly
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It is harder to attract an 8th outer electron, so it cannot fill its outer shell, so it cannot form a bond, so it is less reactive.
Question 48
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What are the properties of group 1 metals?
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alkali
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low melting points
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hard
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most reactive group
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blue compounds
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low densities
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soluble in water
Question 49
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Group 1 metals react vigorously with water to produce an alkaline metal hydroxide and hydrogen gas. Which of these best describes the reaction of potassium with water?
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Floats on the surface, gently fizzing and giving off hydrogen.
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It gets so hot it melts itself when it reacts. Fizzes on surface rapidly.
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Gets so hot that it lights the hydrogen gas given off. Burns with a lilac flame.
Question 50
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Click the correct statements.
At room temperature...
Question 51
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In halogen displacement reactions, the more reactive halogen prefers to be in the compound.
Question 52
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Group 7 elements react vigorously with group 1 elements like sodium and potassium. When they do react, what is formed?
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A metal compound
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A metal halide
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A metal halogen
Question 53
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When halogens react they GAIN electrons, turning into halides. (reduction)
Question 54
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Halides GAIN electrons when they become halogens. (oxidation)
Question 55
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Select the correct way of expressing the reduction of Bromine (halogen) to Bromide (halide).
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Br2 + 2e- → 2Br-
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Br2 → 2Br- + 2e-
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Br2 - 2e- → 2Br-
Question 56
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Hydrogen Chloride dissociates in water (polar solvent) to form separate ions: H+ and Cl-. The H+ has acidic properties in water, turning...
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Blue litmus paper blue
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Blue litmus paper red
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Red litmus paper blue
Question 57
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When Hyrdrogen Chloride gas is dissolved in Methyl-benzene, why does the blue litmus paper stay blue?
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Methyl-benzene is a polar solvent
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The HCl does not dissolve properly
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Methyl-benzene is a non-polar solvent
Question 58
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Select the correct order of the reactivity series.
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Potassium, Sodium, Lithium, Calcium, Magnesium, Aluminium, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Zinc, Iron, Lead, Copper
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Potassium, Sodium, Lithium, Calcium, Magnesium, Aluminium, Zinc, Iron, Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold, Platinum
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Potassium, Magnesium, Aluminium, Sodium, Lithium, Calcium, Zinc, Iron, Lead, Copper, Platinum, Silver, Gold,