Category:Alkali metal

The alkali metals share many characteristics. First they share the characteristic of being soft and silvery in color. And each of the elements in the alkali group has one positive charge in the outer shell. And all of these elements are very reactive the most is the Francium and the least is Lithium.[1] Alkali metals react violently with water and they even react when they come in contact with air. Alkali metals form ionic bonds with nonmetals.