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They are very reactive to air and water, they are very soft. and they don't weigh very much

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Q: What are the general properties of elements in alkali metals?
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Which elements have the same properties of sodium?

The are the other alkali metals: lithium, potassium, rubidium, caesium.


Which properties of alkali metals unusual metals?

Alkali metal forms Alkali while metals form bases.


What are elements called in group 1?

Alkali metals


What family of elements is in the leftmost column?

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The elements known as alkali metals are found in group I


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Elements of Group 1 Are Called what?

Elements in group 1 are called Alkali Metals, after that group 2 elements are called Alkali Earth Metals, group 3-12 elements are called Transition Elements.


What are the general properties of the elements in the first two groups on the right side of the periodic table?

They are all metals. Group 1A metals are all alkali metals and react violently with water in a certain form (I think in their ion form, example: Li^1+). Group 2A are all alkali earth metals and do not react with water. Thats the general properties, obviously there are MANY more similarities but you would have to be more specific if you are looking for something else.😃😀😃😀


What are the elements in Group 1 of the periodic table called?

The elements of Group 1 are called the Alkali metals they are: configuration, lithium sodium, potassium, rubidium, cesium, and francium.


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.


Alkali metals are the elements in the what column?

Alkali metals are in the first column (group) of the Mendeleev periodic table of elements.


What are the classes of elements on the periodic table?

non-metals .... alkali metals....transition metals....alkali earth metals....rare earth metals....other metals....halogens....inert elements