MCQ
On going down a main sub-group in the periodic table (example $Li$ to $Cs$ in $IA$ or $Be$ to $Ra$ in $IIA$), the expected trend of changes in atomic radius is a
  • Continuous increase
  • B
    Continuous decrease
  • C
    Periodic one, an increase followed by a decrease
  • D
    A decrease followed by increase

Answer

Correct option: A.
Continuous increase
a
(a) Continuous increase as no. of shells increases down the group.

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