David Johnson of The Open University demonstrates how the alkalei metals react with water - with explosive results - in this extract from the BBC/OU...
The world-famous alkali metal experiment. Forget about that cute little drop of sodium burning the water in your petri dish, those two metals are the...
A thorough discussion and demonstration of the reaction of the first three (Li, Na, K) with a discussion of the trends and Hydrogen test. Everything...
Shows both the reactions and properties of some chemical elements.
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This video shows what different colors the alkali elements burn.
Strontium chloride, barium chloride, sodium chloride and potassium chloride are burned.
This...