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The alkali metal that reacts with nitrogen directly to form nitride is: a) Li b) Na c) K d) Rb

A

Cs

B

K

C

Rb

D

Li

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The correct Answer is:
D
`Li+N_(2)rarr Li_(3)N,` Among alkali metals only lithium combines with due to lattice energy effect
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