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Metallic elements are described by their standard electrode potential, fusion enthalpy, atomic size, etc. The alkali metals are characerised by which of the following properties?

A

High boiling point

B

High negative standard electrode potential

C

High density

D

Large atomic size

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B, D

Alkali metals have high negative standard electrode potential and large atomic size .
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Knowledge Check

  • The alkali metals are characterised by which of the following properties ?

    A
    High boiling point
    B
    High density
    C
    High negative standards electrode potential
    D
    Large atomic size
  • Li does not resemble other alkali metals in which of the following properties

    A
    `Li_(2)CO_(3)` decompsses nto oxides while other alkali carbonates are thrermally styble.
    B
    LiCl is predominantly covalent.
    C
    `Li_(3)N` is stable.
    D
    LiCl is non-conducting in molten state.
  • Li does not resemble other alkali metals in which of the following property?

    A
    `Li_2CO_3` decomposes into oxides while other alkali carbonates are thermally stable.
    B
    LiCl is predominantly covalent
    C
    `Li_3N ` is stable.
    D
    All of the above.