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Arrange the following elements in the order of the increasing electropositive character.
Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs

A

`Li gt Na gt K gt Rb gt Cs`

B

`Li lt Na lt K lt Rb lt Cs`

C

`Li gt Na lt K lt Rb lt Cs`

D

`Na gt Li gt K lt Rb lt Cs`

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B
As ionisation energy decreases from Li to Cs, electropositive character increases from Li to Cs.
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