NEET Chemistry Periodic Trends MCQ Question
Which periodic trend is observed in atomic and ionic radii as you move from left to right across a period?
They generally decrease.
They generally increase.
They remain constant.
They fluctuate significantly.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The atomic and ionic radii generally decrease in a period from left to right, as mentioned in the NCERT context on periodic trends.
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