These Metals Explode When They Contact Water

Alkali metals are all very similar, and not just because they're all on the left side of the periodic table. They are all able to be cut with a knife, and they all are very reactive with water. Why do they explode when they get wet? That's what we're covering in today's video: the science behind Alkali metals.

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