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Francium must lose one electron to get a full outer shell.

What is the name of the group to which francium belongs?

Responses

alkali metal

alkali metal

halogen

halogen

alkaline earth metal

alkaline earth metal

noble gas

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alkali metal

Francium is in Group 1 of the periodic table, the alkali metals, which have one valence electron and commonly lose it to form +1 ions.