As compared to lithium,sodium reacts more quickly with water because:

  • A
    Its atomic weight is less
  • B
    It is more electronegative
  • C
    It has lower $I.P.$
  • D
    It is a metal

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What is the correct order of ionic mobility for alkali metal ions in an aqueous medium?

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$:
List-$I$ (Salt) List-$II$ (Flame colour wavelength)
$(a)$ $LiCl$ $(i)$ $455.5 \text{ nm}$
$(b)$ $NaCl$ $(ii)$ $670.8 \text{ nm}$
$(c)$ $RbCl$ $(iii)$ $780.0 \text{ nm}$
$(d)$ $CsCl$ $(iv)$ $589.2 \text{ nm}$

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When heated in air,the alkali metals form various oxides. Mention the oxides formed by $Li$,$Na$ and $K$.

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$A$ metal $M$ reacts with nitrogen gas to afford $M_3N$. $M_3N$ on heating at high temperature gives back $M$ and on reaction with water produces a gas $B$. Gas $B$ reacts with aqueous solution of $CuSO_4$ to form a deep blue compound. $M$ and $B$ respectively are

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