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Name an alkali metal.
Think of a highly reactive metal in Group 1.
What is the oxidation state of alkaline earth metals?
They have two valence electrons.
What is the oxidation state of alkali metals?
Think about the valence electrons in alkali metals.
True or False: Alkaline earth metals are more reactive than alkali metals.
Remember their group placement and valence electron count.
If you have a sample of sodium and a sample of calcium, describe how you would safely perform an experiment to see their reactions with water.
Consider how reactivity differs and safety protocols.
Given the following compounds, identify which are formed from s-block elements: NaCl, CaCO₃, H₂SO₄, and FeO.
Recall the common compounds associated with sodium and calcium.
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