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The alkali metals are found on earth only in compounds because they?
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How are alkali metals different from alkaline metals?
The alkali metals are generally more reactive than the alkaline earth metals. They form 1+ ions while the alkaline earth metals form 2+ ions. Alkali metal compounds tend to be more soluble in water than alkaline earth metals.
What are more reactive alkali metals or alkline earth metals?
alkali metals
Are alkali metal and alkaline earht metals similar?
The alkali earth metals act in a similar but slightly less reactive way to alkali metals
Is helium in the alkali metals or alkali earth metals?
neither. it is a noble gas
Do alkali metals react slower or faster than alkaline earth metals?
Alkali metals are more reactive than alkaline earth metals.
Is a metal an acid or alkali?
its definitley not acid Some metals are called alkali metals or alkaline earth metals because they often form alkaline compounds; but metals are not alkali or acids.
Why are neither the alkali metals nor the alkaline earth metals found in nature?
Because these metals are very reactive and readily form compounds.
Why are neither the alkali metals nor the alkaline-earth metals found uncombined in nature?
Because these metals are very reactive and readily form compounds.
Why are neither the alkali nor the alkaline earth metals found uncombined in nature?
Because these metals are very reactive and readily form compounds.
How are alkali metals different from alkaline metals?
The alkali metals are generally more reactive than the alkaline earth metals. They form 1+ ions while the alkaline earth metals form 2+ ions. Alkali metal compounds tend to be more soluble in water than alkaline earth metals.
Why are earth alkali metals called earth alkali metals?
Alkali earth metals are named after their oxides, alkaline earth.
What forms ionic compounds?
Alkali metals , alkaline earth metals and halogens are most important ionic compound former .
Is alkali the only earth metal?
there are alkali metals and alkali earth metals but there is no such thing as an element called alkali...
What are more reactive alkali metals or alkline earth metals?
alkali metals
Why the melting point boiling point and densities of alkaline earth metals are higher than alkali earth metals?
Alkaline earth metals do not exist , only alkali earth metals
Is Na a alkali earth metals?
No,it is not a alkali earth metal.It is a alkali metal.
Are alkali and alkaline earth metals are not reactive?
No. The alkali and alkaline earth metals are very reactive.
