General Chemistry: Principles and Modern Applications (10th Edition)

Published by Pearson Prentice Hal
ISBN 10: 0132064529
ISBN 13: 978-0-13206-452-1

Chapter 25 - Complex Ions and Coordination Compounds - 25-2 Concept Assessment - Page 1117: 25-2

Answer

Francium is a radioactive element that is produced from the decay of heavier elements. Hence, it does not exist in natural sources of the alkali metals because they are only existent in conjunction with other decay products,

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