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Which of the following statements is not true regarding alkali metals?

A

The alkali metals exhibit only +1 oxidation state.

B

The alkali metals have high chemical reactivity

C

Since the alkali metals have good tendency to lose s-electron, they behave as strong oxidising agents.

D

The alkali metals dissolve in liquid ammonia to give blue coloured solutions.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Behave as strong reducing agents.
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