The metal potassium (K) is so soft that it can be cut with a knife.

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Alkali metals (Li, Na, K) are so soft that they can be cut with a sharp knife. This is possible because of the weak forces of attraction between the atoms.

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The metal Potassium (K) is so soft that it can be cut with a knife.

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