Group 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the properties of group 1 metals
A
They are reactive and soft metals
They are alkali and all have one electron on their outer shell
2
Q
What happens as you go down group 1
A
Reactivity increases
Melting and boiling points get lower
Atomic mass goes up
3
Q
What do group 1 metals react with
A
They react with oxygen, chloride and water