Question
A, B, C are three elements in which B is an inert gas other than helium.With this information complete the following table.
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H He
A B
C D
Will the most metallic element be found at A,B,C or D ?

Answer

The most metallic element will be found at C.
Concept Insight: For answering this question you should recall metallic character increases down the group and also increases with the increasing size of the atom. Since elements of group 1 has largest atomic sizes among all the elements of periodic table so the most metallic element belongs to group 1.

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