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Alkali Metal
This well-known family of metallic elements comprises the following members: Lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium. The name was so given on account of the strongly alkaline nature of the compounds (particularly the hydroxides) of these metals, as, for example, caustic soda (sodium hydroxide)
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