Group 1 - Alkali metals

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a mind map of properties of group 1 on the periodic table
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Group 1 - Alkali metals
  1. Low density
    1. Float in water
    2. React with other non-metals
      1. Has 1 electron in outershell
      2. React with water
        1. Release hydrogen
          1. e.g. Lithium + water -> Hydrogen + lithium Oxide
          2. Further down the group you go
            1. The more reactive the element
              1. Bigger atom = electron is further from nucleus
              2. The lower the melting/boiling point
              3. All soft
                1. You can cut them with a knife
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