Re: [Blue-obelisk] "Alkali Earth" term in bodr

[Geoffrey Hutchison]

On Apr 1, 2007, at 10:55 AM, Jean Bréfort wrote:

H is not an alkali (whatever you call it, earth or metal) The family

starts with Li, and H is a non metal. The correct name for Li through Fr

is Alkali metals.

Exactly.

Cheers,
-Geoff
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