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The Modern Atomic Theory

Question 11 • *26-27 CFISD TX-Chemistry A CR

As you move from left to right across the periodic table, the size of atomic radii .

Answer
A
increases
B
decreases

Explanation

Atomic radius generally decreases from left to right across a period. As the number of protons increases, the stronger positive charge pulls the electrons closer to the nucleus. Therefore, the correct choice is decreases.

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