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Chemistry Question on GROUP 1 ELEMENTS

Alkali metals impart colour to the flame. Their ionisation energies are low.

A

It both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion

B

If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion

C

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false

D

If both Assertion and Reason is false

Answer

It both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion

Explanation

Solution

Alkali metals have very low value of ionisation energy as compared to other metals. So alkali metals easily get excited and impart colour to flame.