metallic property increases on increasing
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Metallic character increases as you move down a group because the atomic size is increasing. ... Metallic characteristics increase down a group. Electron shielding causes the atomic radius to increase thus the outer electrons ionizes more readily than electrons in smaller atoms
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From right to left across a period, metallic character increases because the attraction between valence electron and the nucleus is weaker, enabling an easier loss of electrons. Metallic character increases as you move down a group because the atomic size is increasing. ... Metallic characteristics increase down a group
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