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Q.2:- Give reasons why?
Shielding effect of Na is greater than Li.​

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Answered by sadhvi1028
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Explanation:

lithium has 3 protons, compared to 11 in sodium. we would have thought that the electrostatic attraction of the 11 protons on Sodium's outer electrons would be stronger than that of Lithium, however it is ofset by screening and distance effects .

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