In which of the following is a metal-to-metal bond present?

Present a comparative account of the alkali and alkaline earth metals with respect to the following characteristics :
$(a)$ Tendency to form ionic/covalent compounds.
$(b)$ Nature of oxides and their solubility in water.
$(c)$ Formation of oxosalts.
$(d)$ Solubility of oxosalts.
$(e)$ Thermal stability of oxosalts.

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$.

List-$I$	List-$II$
$A$. Chlorophyll	$I$. $Na_2CO_3$
$B$. Soda ash	$II$. $CaSO_4$
$C$. Dentistry,Ornamental work	$III$. $Mg^{2+}$
$D$. Used in white washing	$IV$. $Ca(OH)_2$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Identify the correct statements from the following:
$I$. $LiF$ is less soluble in water than $NaF$
$II$. Both $LiCl$ and $MgCl_2$ are insoluble in ethanol
$III$. Both $Li$ and $Mg$ form nitrides
$IV$. $Na_2CO_3$ gives $CO_2$ on heating

Soda lime is made from

Which of the following statements are false?