Question
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In general what is the trend(increase, decrease, no change, or variable no trend) in the following topics as one proceeds from left to right on the periodic table? Atomic size ionization energy number of valance electrons electron affinity ion charge reactivity In general what is the trend (increase, decrease, no change, or variable no trend) in the following topics as one proceeds from top to bottom on the periodic table? Atomic size ionization energy number of valance electrons electron affinity ion charge reactivity
Explanation / Answer
5. From left to right
a) Atomic size decreases.
b) Increases
c) Increases
d) increases
e) Variable
f) variable
6) From top to bottom
a) Increases
b) Decreases
c) no change
d) Decreases
e) no changes
f) Decreases.