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Which member of each pair is more metallic?(a) Na or Cs(b)
Chapter 9, Problem 4P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION: Problem 4P
Which member of each pair is more metallic?
(a) Na or Cs
(b) Mg or Rb
(c) As or N
Questions & Answers
QUESTION: Problem 4P
Which member of each pair is more metallic?
(a) Na or Cs
(b) Mg or Rb
(c) As or N
ANSWER:
Solution 4P
Here we have to find out which member of each pair is more metallic.
Step 1
(a) Na or Cs
It is known that the metallic character increases down the group. Na and Cs both are present in same group but Na is present in 3rd period whereas Cs is in 6th period.
Hence the more metallic element is Cs.