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The ionization energies of group 1 elements suggest that caesium should be the most reactive, but the standard electrode potentials suggest that lithium is the most reactive. Reconcile these two observations.

Important Questions on Group 1 - the Alkali Metals

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JEE Advanced
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Concise Inorganic Chemistry>Chapter 8 - Group 1 - the Alkali Metals>Exercise 1>Q 10
Describe how to make lithium hydride. Give equations to show any two important properties of lithium hydride. The compound contains the isoelectronic ions Li+ and H-. Which ion is larger and why?
MEDIUM
JEE Advanced
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Concise Inorganic Chemistry>Chapter 8 - Group 1 - the Alkali Metals>Exercise 1>Q 11
Provide the equations to show the reactions between sodium and H2O.
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JEE Advanced
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Concise Inorganic Chemistry>Chapter 8 - Group 1 - the Alkali Metals>Exercise 1>Q 11
Give the equation showing the reaction between sodium and H2.
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JEE Advanced
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Concise Inorganic Chemistry>Chapter 8 - Group 1 - the Alkali Metals>Exercise 1>Q 11
Give equations to show the reactions between Na and graphite.
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JEE Advanced
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Concise Inorganic Chemistry>Chapter 8 - Group 1 - the Alkali Metals>Exercise 1>Q 11
Give equations to show the reactions between Na and N2.
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JEE Advanced
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Concise Inorganic Chemistry>Chapter 8 - Group 1 - the Alkali Metals>Exercise 1>Q 11
Give equations to show the reactions between Na and O2.
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JEE Advanced
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Concise Inorganic Chemistry>Chapter 8 - Group 1 - the Alkali Metals>Exercise 1>Q 11
Give equations to show the reactions between Na and Cl2.
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JEE Advanced
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Concise Inorganic Chemistry>Chapter 8 - Group 1 - the Alkali Metals>Exercise 1>Q 11
Give equations to show the reaction between sodium and Pb.