InterviewSolution
Saved Bookmarks
| 1. |
In alkaline earth metals, the electrons are more firmly held to the nucleus and henceA. Ionization energy of alkaline earth metals is greater than that of alkali metalsB. Alkaline earth are less abundant in natureC. Reactivity of alkaline earth metals is greater than that of alkali metalsD. Atoms of alkaline earth metals are bigger in size than alkali metals. |
|
Answer» Correct Answer - A Ionization energies of alkaline earth metals are greater than those of alkali metals due to increased nuclear charge. |
|