The s-Block Elements
Chemistry Solutions from Chapter -1 - The s-Block Elements
This chapter describes the characteristics of alkali and alkaline earth metals with physical and chemical properties. It explains the biological importance of sodium, potassium, magnesium and calcium.
Practice Other Topics from The s-Block Elements
This topic describes the physical and chemical properties of the s-block elements. It mentions the general characteristics of the compounds of the alkali metals. It covers the anomalous properties of lithium. It also discusses compounds of sodium and calcium.

The topic discusses the atomic, chemical and physical properties of the alkali metals. It covers the electronic configuration, ionization enthalpy, reactivity towards the air among the properties and uses of the alkali metals.

In this topic, we will learn the general characteristics of the compounds of the alkali metals. It covers oxides, hydroxides, halides and salts of oxo-acids.

The topic explains the anomalous properties of lithium. It discusses the difference between lithium and other alkali metals, and similarities between lithium and magnesium. It consists of chemical reactions for better understanding.

The topic discusses some important compounds of sodium. It covers the properties and uses of sodium carbonate, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide and sodium hydrogen carbonate.

The topic discusses the biological importance of sodium and potassium. It explains the purpose of sodium and potassium in blood plasma in detail for a better understanding.

The topic discusses the atomic, chemical and physical properties of the alkaline earth metals. It covers the electronic configuration, ionization enthalpy, reactivity towards the air among the properties and uses of the alkaline earth metals.

In this topic, we will learn the general characteristics of the compounds of alkaline earth metals. It covers oxides, hydroxides, halides and salts of oxo-acids with the help of problems with solutions.

The topic explains the anomalous properties of beryllium. It discusses the diagonal relationship between beryllium and aluminium. It consists of chemical reactions for better understanding.

The topic discusses some important compounds of calcium. It covers the properties and uses of calcium oxide, calcium hydroxide, calcium carbonate and calcium sulfate.

The topic discusses the biological importance of magnesium and calcium. It explains the quantity and use of magnesium and calcium in plants and animals.
