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Answer: On the basis of their positions in the periodic
Chapter 8, Problem 37P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
On the basis of their positions in the periodic table, select the atom with the larger atomic radius in each of the following pairs:
(a) Na, Cs
(b) Be, Ba
(c) N, Sb
(d) F, Br
(e) Ne, Xe
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QUESTION:
On the basis of their positions in the periodic table, select the atom with the larger atomic radius in each of the following pairs:
(a) Na, Cs
(b) Be, Ba
(c) N, Sb
(d) F, Br
(e) Ne, Xe
ANSWER:Step 1 of 6
The elements in the periodic table shows the trend of increasing atomic radius on going down the group and decreasing the atomic radius on moving along a period from left to right.