Chemistry - Complete s-block Question with Solution | TestHub
Consider the following statements and arrange in the order of true/false as given in the codes.
S1 : Sodium amalgam reacts with hot water and produces sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
S2 : Sodium is more reactive than potassium.
S3 : Alkaline earth metals dissolve in liquid ammonia to give deep blue black solutions which are conducting.
S4 : Alkaline earth metal salts have more number of water molecules as compared to those of alkali metal salts.
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: Potassium is more reactive than sodium due to its less ionisation energy than that of sodium. : True statements.
: Alkaline earth metal salts have more number of water molecules as compared to those of alkalii metal salts, because of higher nuclear charge and smaller ionic radius.