Which of the following statements is not true about the element potassium? Group of answer choices A, It is in period 5. B, It has chemical and physical properties most TO similar to sodium. C, t is a metal. D, It is an alkaline metal. E,It is in group IA

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Which of the following statements is not true about the element potassium?

Group of answer choices

A, It is in period 5.
B, It has chemical and physical properties most TO similar to sodium.
C, t is a metal.
D, It is an alkaline metal.
E,It is in group IA
 
An empirical formula always indicates the following:
Group of answer choices
A, how the atoms are attached to each other in a molecule
B, the simplest whole-number ratio of different atoms in a compound
C,how many of each atom are in a real molecule
D, the geometry of a molecule
 
 
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