Chemistry, asked by akshatpatel, 1 year ago

atomic radius goes on incresing down agroup

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Answered by farry
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this is caused by increase in number of protons and electrons across a period one protons has a greater effect then one electron thus elctrons are pull towards the nucleus resulting in a smaller radius. atomic radius increases from top to bottom within a group.this is caused by elctron shielding.
Answered by varandeepsahota
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ATOMIC RADIUS GOES ON INCREASING DOWN THE GROUP AS NEW SUBSHELLS ARE ADDED  TO THE ELEMENT 

varandeepsahota: thanks for that
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