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Group IA or group 1 elements are known as alkali metals.

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What is the general name given to the elements of Group IA (1)?

The general name given to the elements of Group IA (1) is alkali metals.


What is another name for alkali metals?

Group 1 Metals


How do IA and IIA differ the other Group A elements?

base in my experience.... because of the gravity of the earth...


What is the name of the group IA elements?

The group IA elements are known as alkali metals. This group includes elements such as lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, cesium, and francium. They are highly reactive metals that readily lose their outermost electron to form a 1+ cation.


What is the name of the family of elements in Group 1A?

They're called the alkali metals, and are comprised of lithium (Li), sodium (Na), potassium (K), rubidium (Rb), cesium (Cs), and Francium (Fr). Group 1A also includes hydrogen (H), though that isn't an alkali metal.


Both Groups IA and IIA have what ionization?

Both Group IA and IIA elements have low ionization energies because they have one or two valence electrons that are easily removed. Group IA elements have a lower ionization energy compared to Group IIA elements due to the increased distance from the nucleus and increased shielding effect in Group IA.


Lithium is a member of which chemical family?

The alkali metals. Lithium is the first member of the alkali metal family. The alkali metals are the elements that make up Group 1 (IA) of the periodic table.


Which are the family members of lithium?

The family members of lithium are; hydrogen, sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and francium.


What is the number of valence electrons in group IA?

The most electrons an outer shell for group IA metals can have is 2 because IA metals are of the s energy level the max they can hold in an orbital is 2 electrons.


What are the composition of the family?

uh! i dont exactly family ia a basic group of society living under the same roof.


What group of elements on the periodic table do not have individual names?

In the old numbering system, "A" simply refered to the the left side of the table. Group IA,IA are alkali metals.


What family would each of these elements be classified tin?

Carbon: Carbon is classified in group 14 (IVA) of the periodic table, making it a member of the carbon family. Sodium: Sodium is a member of the alkali metal family and belongs to group 1 (IA) of the periodic table. Oxygen: Oxygen belongs to group 16 (VIA) of the periodic table and is classified in the chalcogen family. Iron: Iron is classified in group 8 (VIII) of the periodic table and is part of the transition metal family.