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Q: One of the properties of alkali metals is that they dont react with water?
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How do alkali metals react to cold water?

alkali metals react violently in cold water


What do you know about the elements that are in the same column as one another?

They contain similar properties. For example, in the first colum of the periodic table all contain alkali metals. Alkali metals react with water.


Does water react with alkali metals vigorously?

Yes


Which metals does not react with water?

Most metals do not react with water, especially at room temperature. It is easier to state which metals DO react with water. Those would be Li, K, Sr, Ca and Na. Those reacting with hot water (steam) would be Mg, Al, Zn and Cu. Most other metals do NOT react with water.


What family of elements is very reactive to water?

Alkali metals and earth alkali metals do react strongly with water.(Lithium, ..., Caesium) (Beryllium, ..., Barium)


Why are group 1 metals knowns as alkali metals?

Group 1 elements are known as alkali metals because they react with water to form alkali (or bases).


Why is group 1 metals called alkali metals?

They're metals that form alkaline compounds when they react with water.


Is alkaline soluble?

Alkali metals violently react with water.


What happens when metal reacts with metal?

Alkali metals reacts violently with water forming a hydroxide and hydrogen; alkali earth metals react with water but no so violent.Other metals doesn't generally react with water at room temperature.


Does francium explode in water?

All alkali metals react violently with water.


Are transition metals soluble in water?

Overall, transition metals have low reactivity with water. The alkali metals, however, react vigorously with water.


Explain the Reactions of alkali metals in cold water?

It will react vigourisly