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Reaction with Metals

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Which of the following metals is lightest and which one of them is least reactive?
$C u, A g, A l, F e$

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The lightest metal element is $A l$ and the least reactive metal is $A g$ among the given metals.

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Observation	I	II	III
Solution after reaction	Colourless	Colourless	Colourless
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