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Alkaline Metal.
Alkaline Metal - as a noun
Any of the monovalent metals of group i of the periodic table (lithium or sodium or potassium or rubidium or cesium or francium)
Example: "The hydroxides of the alkali metals are strongly alkaline"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alkali metalExample Sentences
"Lithium is an alkaline metal that is commonly used in rechargeable batteries."
"Sodium is an alkaline metal that is highly reactive with water."
"Potassium is an alkaline metal that is essential for many biological processes."
"Rubidium is an alkaline metal that exhibits a reddish-violet flame."
"Cesium is an alkaline metal that is known for being the most reactive metal."