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Which is most electropositive element amongst the following?

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Aluminium
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Sodium
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Calcium
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Copper
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Solution

The correct option is B Sodium
Electropositivity decreases down the reactivity series. So, sodium (Na) is the most electropositive metal as it easily loses its valence electron as compared to the other given metals. Hence, sodium is more reactive than these metals.

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