Group 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the group 1
A
Alkali metals
2
Q
What is the trend
A
Increase in
- reactivity
- outer electron easily lost
- shells
- higher relative atomic mass
Decrease in
-melting and boiling points
3
Q
What are the group one elements
A
Li Na K Rb Cs Fr
4
Q
Properties of these metals
A
- soft
- low density ( less dense than water)
- one electron on outer shell