List the five metals in order of reactivity, starting with the most reactive.
The five metals in order of reactivity, starting with the most reactive are as follows:
1. Potassium (K)
2. Sodium (Na)
3. Lithium (Li)
4. Calcium (Ca)
5. Magnesium (Mg)
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