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Chemical Reactivity

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Which of these metals would be most reactive?

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K

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C a

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T i

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M n

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C u

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Solution

The correct option is A $K$
Elements og group 1 are most reactive as they have one extra electron in s=their outer most shell, they can readily donate it.

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