Group 1 elements are called alkali metals. Why? from Chemistry

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1. What are s-block elements?
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Why are alkali metals not found in nature?

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Lithium shows similarities to magnesium in the chemical behaviour. What is the cause of this similarity?

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What is the nature of lithium compounds?

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5.

Group 1 elements are called alkali metals. Why?


Group 1 elements are called alkali metal because their hydroxides are strongly alkaline in nature.
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6.

Why caesium can be used in photoelectric cell while lithium can not be?

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In aqueous solution, Li+ ion has lowest mobility. Why?

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Lithium has highest ionisation energy in group 1 elements, yet it is strongest reducing agent. Comment.

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The softness of group 1 elements increases down the group with increasing atomic number. Give reason. 

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Which is the most reactive alkali metal and why?

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