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Find the odd one out and give its explanation. Na, K, Cu, Li

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Question

Find the odd one out and give its explanation.

Options

  • Na

  • K

  • Cu

  • Li

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Solution

Cu

Explanation-

Copper (Cu) is a less reactive metal while others are highly reactive metals.

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Chapter 8: Metallugy - Find odd one out.

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