Alkali Metals (Group 1)

Question 1

Melting and boiling points go ____ as you go down the group.

Answer 1

Melting and boiling points go down as you go down the group.

Question 2

Metals react with _____ to produce hydrogen and an alkaline. e.g. metal ________ + hydrogen

Answer 2

Metals react with water to produce hydrogen and an alkaline. e.g. metal hydroxide + hydrogen

Question 3

Reactivity _______ as you go down the group.

Answer 3

Reactivity increases as you go down the group.