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Why are alkali metals soft and have low melting points ?

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Knowledge Check

  • The alkali metal having low melting point is

    A
    Fr
    B
    Cs
    C
    Rb
    D
    Na.

  • The alkali metals are soft due to-

    A
    B.C.C. structure
    B
    68% packing efficiency
    C
    Weak metallic bond
    D
    All the above

  • The alkali metals have relatively low melting point . Which one of the following alkali metals is expected to have the highest melting point ?

    A
    Li
    B
    Na
    C
    K
    D
    Rb

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