what is meant by that the element has a smaller atomic radius.
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As you go across a period, electrons are added to the same energy level. ... The concentration of more protons in the nucleus creates a higher effective nuclear charge, In other words, there is a stronger force of attraction pulling the electrons closer to the nucleus resulting in a smaller atomic radius.
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As you go across a period, electrons are added to the same energy level. ... The concentration of more protons in the nucleus creates a higher effective nuclear charge, In other words, there is a stronger force of attraction pulling the electrons closer to the nucleus resulting in a smaller atomic radius.
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