s - block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)
Caustic alkalis are corrosive.
Sodium burns in excess air to give mainly:
Sodium burns in excess air to form peroxide ($$Na_2O_2$$).
$$2Na\ + O_2\ \xrightarrow { } Na_{ 2 }O_{ 2 }$$
Caustic alkalis are corrosive.
Sodium metal cannot be stored under
The violet flame shown by potassium in Bunsen flame is due to jumping of the electron from :
A metal which does not react with nitrogen is:
Why is calcium preferred over sodium to remove the last traces of moisture from alcohol?
Why is sodium metal kept under kerosene oil ?
Why is calcium preferred over sodium to remove last traces of moisture from alcohol?
The alkali metal that reacts with nitrogen directly to form nitride is:
When sodium is heated in moist air, the ultimate product obtained is:
Potassium is kept in