0
Sodium is used in street lamps. The metal gives the light its characteristic orange colour.
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoSodium
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is sacrificial coating?
When a more reactive metal sacrifices itself for a less reactive metal to prevent the lesser reactive metal from rusting. :-)
What is the most reactive metal and nonmetal group in the periodic table?
caesium is the most reactive non-radioactive metal and Florine is the most reactive non-metal, but francium is the most reactive, radioactive metal
What is an reactive nonmetal?
A reactive non metal is an element that can gain the electrons or is more electronegative
Least reactive metal in group 1 of the periodic table?
the least reactive METAL is lithium!!
Where is the most reactive metal found?
Lithium is the most reactive metal found.
What metal gives off an orange glow?
Calcium gives an orange glow. It is in the s block.
Is chlorine a very reactive non-metal or a very non-reactive non-metal?
"very reactive"
What metal is the most reactive metal?
Fluorine is the most reactive non-metal.
Is gold a non reactive metal?
Gold is a less reactive metal but not non-reactive; all metals are reactive.
What is a highly reactive metal?
the highly reactive metal is potassium
When a more reactive metal displaces a less reactive metal in a solution what is the reaction called?
When a more reactive metal displaces a less reactive metal in a solution what is the reaction calledRead more: When_a_more_reactive_metal_displaces_a_less_reactive_metal_in_a_solution_what_is_the_reaction_called
What is sacrificial coating?
When a more reactive metal sacrifices itself for a less reactive metal to prevent the lesser reactive metal from rusting. :-)
What is the most reactive metal and nonmetal group in the periodic table?
caesium is the most reactive non-radioactive metal and Florine is the most reactive non-metal, but francium is the most reactive, radioactive metal
What is it called when a more reactive metal replace a less reactive metal in a compound?
it displaces the less reative metal and replaces it.
What is a very chemical reactive metal?
Cesium is the most chemically reactive metal.
What is an reactive nonmetal?
A reactive non metal is an element that can gain the electrons or is more electronegative
How do you find out what metal is the most reactive?
Metals which can easily loose electron are most reactive. They are present in group-1.
