why atomic size decrease in period, although by increasing atomic number proton and electron are increasing by same rate,then why charge on nucleus increase and atomic size decrease?
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When charge of nucleus and electrons increase, the nucleus attracts the electrons with a greater charge due to electrostatic force and hence, size of atom decreases
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The size of the atom decrease because increase in charge means more attraction between positive and negative charges(protons and electrons). This causes the shrinkage of the atomic size
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