Why lithium reacts less vigorously with water than sodium?
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Sodium is greater than lithium in size because as we go down the group size of alkali metal increases due to an extra shell. ... Hence sodium is greater in size than lithium it reacts with water more vigorously than lithium because it is more electropositive metal because of low ionization enthalpy.
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Hence sodium is greater in size than lithium it reacts with water more vigorously than lithium because it is more electropositive metal because of low ionization enthalpy. ... Therefore we can say that sodium reacts with water more vigorously than lithium because it is more electropositive metal.
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