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Among alkali metals, which one reacts directly with nitrogen in air to form a nitride?
Chemistrys Block ElementsNEET
Options:
  • A Sodium
  • B Potassium
  • C Lithium
  • D Rubidium
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Lithium
Lithium shows exceptional behavior by reacting directly with nitrogen in air to form the nitride Li3N.

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