Name an alkali-metal element.

Use group 1 of the periodic table, excluding hydrogen.

The six alkali metals are the group 1 metals; hydrogen sits in group 1 but is not an alkali metal.

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Sodium 25 · Familiar
Sodium is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.
Potassium 25 · Familiar
Potassium is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.
Lithium 50 · Less common
Lithium is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.
Rubidium 75 · Uncommon
Rubidium is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.
Cesium 100 · Rare
Cesium is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.

Also accepted: Caesium

Francium 100 · Rare
Francium is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.

Checked exclusions

  • Hydrogen: Hydrogen is in group 1 but is not an alkali metal.
  • Calcium: Calcium is an alkaline-earth metal, not an alkali metal.

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