What are alkali metals ? Explain with examples.
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The alkali metals are so called because reaction with water forms alkalies (i.e., strong bases capable of neutralizing acids).
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The alkali metals are lithium (Li), sodium (Na), potassium (K), rubidium (Rb), caesium (Cs),and francium (Fr). This group lies in the s-block of the periodic table, as all alkali metals have their outermost electron in an s-orbital.
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