List the metals you used in order from most reactive to least reactive. Explain your reasoning.

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List the metals you used in order from most reactive to least reactive. Explain your reasoning.

Data Table 1
No. of
Metal Tested Mg2+ (MgSO4)
Fe2+ (FeSO4)
CU2+ (CUSOA)
Reactions
A lot of audible fizzing, a lot
of tarnishing, color of CusO4
changed from bright blue to
a dark green/blue
Pin turned a copper/orange
Mg(s)
Some bubbles, audible
fizzing, slight tarnishing
Nothing
Fe(s)
Nothing
Slight tarnish
1- color change
color
Cu(s)
Particle of copper in the
solution
nothing
Slight tarnish
Photo 1
Fe*
Cu*+
Mg
Mg
Fe
Cu
Transcribed Image Text:Data Table 1 No. of Metal Tested Mg2+ (MgSO4) Fe2+ (FeSO4) CU2+ (CUSOA) Reactions A lot of audible fizzing, a lot of tarnishing, color of CusO4 changed from bright blue to a dark green/blue Pin turned a copper/orange Mg(s) Some bubbles, audible fizzing, slight tarnishing Nothing Fe(s) Nothing Slight tarnish 1- color change color Cu(s) Particle of copper in the solution nothing Slight tarnish Photo 1 Fe* Cu*+ Mg Mg Fe Cu
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