The document outlines an assignment on alkali and alkaline earth metals. It asks the student to define alkali metals, provide examples of alkali and alkaline earth metals, describe how reactivity changes down the alkali metal group, and write balanced chemical equations for reactions involving sodium, calcium, potassium, and magnesium.
1. Assignment (Alkali and alkaline earth metals)
1. What are alkali metals?
2. Name two examples each of alkali and alkaline earth metals.
3. How does reactivity of alkali metals change down the group?
4. Write chemical equations for the following reaction:-
a) Sodium is put into water.
b) Calcium reacts with water.
c) Potassium reacts with dil hydrochloric acid.
d) Magnesium burns in air.
Assignment (Alkali and alkaline earth metals)
1. What are alkali metals?
2. Name two examples each of alkali and alkaline earth metals.
3. How does reactivity of alkali metals change down the group?
4. Write chemical equations for the following reaction:-
a) Sodium is put into water.
b) Calcium reacts with water.
c) Potassium reacts with dil hydrochloric acid.
d) Magnesium burns in air.
Assignment (Alkali and alkaline earth metals)
1. What are alkali metals?
2. Name two examples each of alkali and alkaline earth metals.
3. How does reactivity of alkali metals change down the group?
4. Write chemical equations for the following reaction:-
a) Sodium is put into water.
b) Calcium reacts with water.
2. c) Potassium reacts with dil hydrochloric acid.
d) Magnesium burns in air.
Assignment (Alkali and alkaline earth metals)
1. What are alkali metals?
2. Name two examples each of alkali and alkaline earth metals.
3. How does reactivity of alkali metals change down the group?
4. Write chemical equations for the following reaction:-
a) Sodium is put into water.
b) Calcium reacts with water.
c) Potassium reacts with dil hydrochloric acid.
d) Magnesium burns in air.