name the alkali metal with smallest atom
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Lithium is the lightest metallic element. The alkali metals have low melting points, ranging from a high of 179 °C (354 °F) for lithium to a low of 28.5 °C (83.3 °F) for cesium. Alloys of alkali metals exist that melt as low as −78 °C (−109 °F).
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Lithium (Li) is the akali metal with the smallest atom.
- Lithium has an Z value (atomic number) of 3 and is the smallest known akali metal in the periodic table.
- It is very soft and has a shiny silvery white coating with low density.
- It is usually drawn out from rocks and are capable of forming alkalies when treated with water.
- Apart from this, it is only element that can melts and boils at high temperature.
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