Write true or false for the following statements: Metallic character

1.	Write true or false for the following statements: Metallic character decreases across a period and increases down a group because the effective nuclear charge acting on the valence shell electrons increase across a period and decreases down the group.
Answer» True The valence shell electrons increase across a period and decreases down the group.

Write true or false for the following statements: Metallic character decreases across a period and increases down a group because the effective nuclear charge acting on the valence shell electrons increase across a period and decreases down the group.

Answer»

True

The valence shell electrons increase across a period and decreases down the group.