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Name an alkali metal with atomic number 30 or lower.

Group 1 metals, atomic numbers 1–30. Hydrogen is not a metal. Names or symbols are accepted.

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LithiumLithium (Li) has atomic number 3 and belongs to group 1 (alkali metals), within the 1–30 limit.
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Potassium · 85 points · 1 characters

Potassium (K) has atomic number 19 and belongs to group 1 (alkali metals), within the 1–30 limit.

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PotassiumPotassium (K) has atomic number 19 and belongs to group 1 (alkali metals), within the 1–30 limit.Aliases: KShortest accepted input: K · 1 characters
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LithiumLithium (Li) has atomic number 3 and belongs to group 1 (alkali metals), within the 1–30 limit.Aliases: LiShortest accepted input: Li · 2 characters
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SodiumSodium (Na) has atomic number 11 and belongs to group 1 (alkali metals), within the 1–30 limit.Aliases: NaShortest accepted input: Na · 2 characters
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Source: IUPAC · Periodic table (4 May 2022) ↗

Reference version: 2026-10-02. See our answer policy for how we handle aliases and omissions.