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  • Alkali Metal Reactivity: Which is Least Reactive Than Calcium?
    Here's how to figure this out:

    * Alkali Metals: Alkali metals are in Group 1 of the periodic table (Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, Fr).

    * Reactivity: Alkali metals become *more* reactive as you move down the group. This is because their outermost electron is further from the nucleus and more easily lost, leading to stronger reactivity.

    * Calcium: Calcium is an alkaline earth metal (Group 2), and it's less reactive than the alkali metals.

    Therefore, no alkali metal element is less reactive than calcium.

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