Alkali metals cannot be extracted by reduction of their oxi…

Chemistry S and P - Block Elements (S - Block Elements Not In Syllabus ) Alkali Metals Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 12, 2026

Alkali metals cannot be extracted by reduction of their oxides and other compounds because .

Alkali metals are strong reducing agents

Alkali metals have low ionisation enthalpy

Alkali metals have high lattice enthalpy

Alkali metals are strongly basic in nature.

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Alkali metals are strong reducing agents hence cannot be obtained by reduction of their oxides or other compounds.

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