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The alkali metals have low melting point. Which of the following alkali metal is expected to melt if the room temperature rises to `30^(@)C` ?

A

Na

B

K

C

Rb

D

Cs

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The correct Answer is:
D
Melting point decreases as the strength of metallic bonding decreases with increasing size of the atom.
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  • The alkali metals are low melting . Which of the following alkali metals is expected to melt if the room temperature rises to 30^(@)C ?

    A
    Na
    B
    K
    C
    Rb
    D
    Cs

  • The alkali metal having low melting point is

    A
    Fr
    B
    Cs
    C
    Rb
    D
    Na.

  • The alkali metal having highest melting point is

    A
    Li
    B
    Na
    C
    Cs
    D
    Rb

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