Chemistry
Give reasons for the following:
A decrease in ionization potential of an element leads to a decrease in non-metallic character of the element.
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Give reasons for the following:
Fluorine is the most electronegative element of the periodic table.
Give reasons for the following:
Atoms with large atomic radii and low ionization potential are more metallic in nature.
Give reasons for the following:
Atomic size decreases across a period but increases down a group of the periodic table.
In period 2, element 'A' is to the right of element 'B'
- The element 'A' would probably have a …………… [smaller/larger] atomic size than 'B'.
- The element 'B' would probably have …………… [lower/higher] ionization potential than 'A'.
- The element 'A' would have …………… [lesser/higher] electron affinity than 'B'.
- Nuclear charge of element 'B' would be …………… [less/more] than element 'A'.
- If an element 'C' had a low electronegativity and ionization potential it would have more tendency to …………… [gain/lose] electrons.