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Table given below shows a part of the periodic table:

Using this Table, explain why .
Li and Na are considered as active metals.

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Li and Na have one electron in the valence shell. Both these elements have a tendency to lose this electron in order to gain stability. Hence, Li and Na are considered as active metals.
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