Answer to Question #93783 in Inorganic Chemistry for Ayodeji’shola

Question

All s- block element exhibit ——- stable oxidation state

Answer 1

The elements of Group 1(alkali metals) and Group 2 (alkali earth metals) of the modern periodic table are called S block elements. All alkali metals show only 0 and +1 oxidation state. All alkali earth metals show only 0 and +2 oxidation states.