Alkali Metal Elements

Alkali metals are soft, highly reactive metals in Group 1. They have one valence electron and react vigorously with water.

6 elements

Property Comparison

#SymbolNameMass (u)StateMP (K)BP (K)ENDensity
3LiLithium7.0Solid453.6516150.980.534
11NaSodium22.9897693Solid370.9511560.930.97
19KPotassium39.0983Solid336.5310320.820.89
37RbRubidium85.468Solid312.469610.821.53
55CsCesium132.9054520Solid301.599440.791.93
87FrFrancium223.01973Solid300—0.7—