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S - Block Elements (Alkali Metals)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

CsOH is

a)

Strongly acidic

b)

Strongly basic

c)

Weakly basic

d)

Weakly acidic

2.

Alkali metals give a _________________when dissolved in liquid ammonia.

a)

Deep blue solution

b)

Colourless

c)

Red colour

d)

None of these

3.

The basic strength of which hydroxide is maximum

a)

LiOH

b)

NaOH

c)

KOH

d)

Ca(OH)2

4.

Which of the following alkali metals has the least melting point?

a)

Rb

b)

Li

c)

K

d)

Cs

5.

Which one of the alkali metals, forms only the normal oxide, K2O on heating in air?

a)

Li

b)

Cs

c)

Rb

d)

Na

6.

As compared to K, Na has

a)

higher ionization potential

b)

lower melting point

c)

lower electronegativity

d)

larger atomic radius

7.

The tendency to lose their valance electron easily by alkali metals makes them

a)

strong reducing agent

b)

weak reducing agent

c)

strong oxidising agent

d)

weak oxidising agent

8.

What are the products formed when Li2CO3 undergoes decomposition?

a)

Li2O2, CO

b)

Li2O, CO2

c)

Li2O, CO

d)

Li2O2, CO2

9.

Among the alkali metals, the metal with the highest ionization potential is

a)

Cs

b)

Na

c)

Li

d)

K

10.

Which of the following is the least basic?

a)

Li2O

b)

K2O

c)

Na2O

d)

None of these