State the trends in chemical reactivity:(i) across the periods left to

1.	State the trends in chemical reactivity:(i) across the periods left to right(ii) Down the group
Answer» (i) Across a period, the chemical reactivity of elements first decreases and then increases. (ii) Down the group, chemical reactivity increases as the tendency to lose electrons increases down the group

State the trends in chemical reactivity:(i) across the periods left to right(ii) Down the group

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(i) Across a period, the chemical reactivity of elements first decreases and then increases.

(ii) Down the group, chemical reactivity increases as the tendency to lose electrons increases down the group

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State the trends in chemical reactivity:(i) across the periods left to right(ii) Down the group

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