Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  • A
    Sodium is not the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust.
  • B
    Sodium is the most abundant metal found in seawater.
  • C
    The melting points of alkali metals decrease down the group.
  • D
    The ionic character of alkali metal halides decreases down the group.

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