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Alkali metals are……
a) oxidizing agents             

b) dehydrating agents
c) reducing agents                             

d) all the above

c

Among the alkali metals, the metal with the highest ionization potential is…..
a) Na 

b) Li                      

c) Rb 

d) Cs

b

The halogen present in the solid form is……
a) chlorine                                            

b) fluorine
c) iodine                                               

d) bromine

c

Tendency of a metal to lose electron is called
a) electronegativity                            

b) electro positivity
c) electroplating                  

d) electrolysis

b

The word alkali means……
a) base                                  

b) basic salt
c) acid                                                   

d) ashes

d

The oxides of calcium CaO is…….
a) acidic                                

b) basic
c) amphoteric                                      

d) neutral

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