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Properties ALKALI METALS

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Alkali metals have _______ conductivity of heat and electricity.

a)

good

b)

semi

c)

poor

d)

no

2.

Alkali metals react rapidly with ____.

a)

air

b)

cold water

c)

other alkali metals

3.

Alkali metals are inert.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

The alkali metal with the smallest atom is ____.

a)

Cs

b)

Na

c)

Li

d)

K

5.

Alkali metals have ____ density than most metals.

a)

higher

b)

lower

6.

Alkali metals are located in column ___ of the periodic table.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

7

d)

8

7.

Alkali metals have ___ valence electron(s).

a)

one

b)

two

c)

seven

d)

eight

8.

Sodium has ___ valence electron(s).

a)

one

b)

two

c)

seven

d)

eight

9.

The largest atom in the alkali metal group belongs to ___.

a)

Li

b)

K

c)

Cs

d)

Na

10.

What happened when cesium was dropped into cold water?

a)

Nothing

b)

A slight reaction

c)

Fire erupted.

d)

the reaction broke the container.

11.

What element is the most reactive alkali metal with water?

a)

sodium

b)

cesium

c)

lithium

d)

potassium

12.

How can you tell if an element is reacting with the air?

a)

A coating forms on the outside.

b)

Bubbles form.

c)

The color changes.

d)

It disappears.