Key term for AQA GCSE Chemistry, used in Transition Metals.
The process where a shiny metal surface becomes dull due to a reaction with oxygen or moisture in the air.
Tarnishing appears in AQA GCSE Chemistry revision content for Atomic structure and the periodic table, especially Transition Metals and Comparison with Alkali Metals.
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