In the periodic table, with the increase in atomic number, the metallic character of an element.....

In the periodic table, with the increase in atomic number, the metalli

1.	In the periodic table, with the increase in atomic number, the metallic character of an element.....
Answer» Decreases in a PERIOD and increases in a GROUP. Increases in a period and decreases in a group. Increases both in a period and the group. Decreases in a period and the group. Solution :Decreases in a period and increases in a group. In a group, ATOMIC no. increases, metallic nature decreases, as electrons are more ATTRACTED by their NUCLEI.