Why are group IA elements called alkali metals??

The following reaction shows the products when sulfuric acid and aluminum hydroxide react. al(oh)3 + h2so4 → al2(so4)3 + h2o the table shows the calculated amounts of reactants and products when the reaction was conducted in a laboratory. initial mass and yield sulfuric acid aluminum hydroxide initial amount of reactant 40 g 15 g theoretical yield of water from reactant 14.69 g 10.38 g what is the approximate amount of the leftover reactant? 11.73 g of sulfuric acid 10.33 g of sulfuric acid 11.12 g of aluminum hydroxide 13.67 g of aluminum hydroxide

Which statement is a reason to support population regulation? a) it is unethical for us to control birth control rates b) humans have the freedom to produce as many children as desired c) the gap between the rich and poor has been narrowing since 1960 d) billions more people on the earth will intensify many environmental and social problems

Which of the following are correct values for the ideal gas laws constant r