Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
Whether
Concept introduction:
Atomic radius is the distance between the valence shell and the atomic nucleus. Down the group, more shells are added in successive members and the atomic radius increases. It decreases in the period as an effective nuclear charge increases.
(b)
Interpretation:
Whether
Concept introduction:
Atomic radius is the distance between the valence shell and the atomic nucleus. Down the group, more shells are added in successive members and the atomic radius increases. It decreases in the period as an effective nuclear charge increases.
(c)
Interpretation:
Whether
Concept introduction:
Atomic radius is the distance between the valence shell and the atomic nucleus. Down the group, more shells are added in successive members and the atomic radius increases. It decreases in the period as an effective nuclear charge increases.
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