Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 3 - Chemical Reactions - Questions for Review and Thought - Topical Questions - Page 148d: 57a

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Using our knowledge of the periodic table, we find that the most reactive metals are the furthest left metals in groups one and two. We also find that the least reactive $\underline{metals}$ are the furthest right metals, which are in groups 10 through 12.
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