Single Answer MCQ
Q-00039923

Which of the following statements about alkali metals is true?

1

They are all gases at room temperature.

2

They are very hard and dense.

3

They react vigorously with water.

4

They are found in nature as pure elements.

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. They react vigorously with water.

Solution:

Alkali metals, such as sodium and potassium, react vigorously with water to produce hydrogen gas and a strong hydroxide.

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