Which of the Following Properties Is Not a Characteristic of the Group

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following properties is not a characteristic of the Group 1A (1) elements (alkali metals) ?

• A)They are shiny.
• B)They are good conductors of heat.
• C)They react vigorously with water.
• D)Most of them are liquids at room temperature.
• E)They are good conductors of electricity.

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