On moving from left to right in a period in the periodic table, the si

1.	On moving from left to right in a period in the periodic table, the size of the atom. (a) increases (b) decreases (c) does not change appreciably (d) first decreases and then increases
Answer» The answer is (b) decreases Atomic radius decreases when we move from left to right in a periods hence the size of the atom also decreases

On moving from left to right in a period in the periodic table, the size of the atom. (a) increases (b) decreases (c) does not change appreciably (d) first decreases and then increases

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The answer is (b) decreases

Atomic radius decreases when we move from left to right in a periods hence the size of the atom also decreases