Chemistry · Periodic Classification of Elements
Why are Group 1 elements of the modern periodic table called alkali metals?
- 1They are highly abundant in the Earth's crust
- 2They form acidic oxides when burned in air
- 3They react violently with all non-metals
- 4Their hydroxides are strongly alkaline in nature✓
Correct answer
Their hydroxides are strongly alkaline in nature
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