NEETChemistrys Block Elements
What is the significance of the low melting and boiling points of alkali metals?
Options
- AThey are excellent conductors of electricity
- BThey are brittle in nature
- CThey have high densities
- DThey have high tensile strength
Correct answer
A. They are excellent conductors of electricity
Step-by-step solution
The low melting and boiling points of alkali metals allow them to readily conduct electricity in their molten or dissolved state.