With increasing atomic number in a certain period - Vidyadip

MCQ

With increasing atomic number in a certain period

A
The chemical reactivity decreases
B
The chemical reactivity increases
C
The electropositive character increases
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The electronegative character increases

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Answer

Correct option: D.

The electronegative character increases

d
(d) The electronegative character increases as the size decreases.

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