Which one of the following does not increase while moving down the group of the periodic table?

  • A
    Atomic radius
  • B
    Metallic character
  • C
    Number of shells in an element
  • D
    Valence

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The atomic radii of the elements of the second period are given below:
Second period elements$B$$Be$$O$$N$$Li$$F$$C$
Atomic Radii $(pm)$$88$$111$$66$$74$$152$$64$$77$

$(i)$ Arrange these elements in decreasing order of their atomic radii.
$(ii)$ Are the elements now arranged in the pattern of a period in the periodic table?
$(iii)$ Name the element which has the $(a)$ smallest and $(b)$ largest atomic number.
$(iv)$ From the above data, infer how the atomic size or atomic radius of the elements changes as we move from left to right in a period.
$(v)$ Name one metal, one non-metal, and a metalloid out of these elements.
$(vi)$ Why does atomic radius decrease as we move from left to right in a period?

Which of the following sets of elements is written in the order of their increasing metallic character?

An element $A$ has an atomic number $16$. To which group and period does it belong?

An element belongs to the third period and second group of the periodic table:
$(a)$ State the number of valence electrons in it.
$(b)$ Is it a metal or a non-metal?
$(c)$ Name the element.
$(d)$ Write the formula of its oxide.

On moving from left to right in a period in the periodic table,the size of the atom.

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