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Demonstrating Group 1 Metals with Water

Demonstrating Group 1 Metals with Water

Objective: To observe the reactivity of Group 1 metals (alkali metals) with water. Materials: Group 1 metals (sodium, potassium, lithium) Distilled water Beakers or test tubes Tongs or forceps Safety goggles Laboratory coat or apron Fire blanket and extinguisher (in case of fire) Safety Information: Group 1 metals are highly reactive with water, and can … Continue reading Demonstrating Group 1 Metals with Water