Lithium is the only Group 1 metal that combines directly with nitrogen gas. The product, lithium nitride, Li3N, is a red-brown solid that melts at about 810 °C.
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🧭Modelled on Cambridge 9701 · May/Jun 2026 · Paper 22 · Q1(b)