Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a property of the alkali metals?
A) They form +1 cations in ionic compounds.
B) Their hydroxides tend to be amphoteric.
C) They do not occur as free metals in nature.
D) They are the most reactive of all metals.
E) They are soft and silvery.
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