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Chemistry Classification of Elements and Periodicity Statement Based Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

Consider the following elements.

Which of the following is/are true about and ?
A. Order of atomic radii:
B. Order of metallic character:
C. Size of the element:
D. Order of ionic radii:

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
only , and
B
and only ,
C
and
D
only only

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The correct answer is:
B

In general, as you move along a period from left to right in the periodic table, the size of the

atoms decreases and the metallic character decreases. In general, as you move down a group in the periodic table, the size of the atoms increases and the metallic character increases.

statement is incorrect.

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