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How does the metallic character of the elements vary (i) in a group, (ii) in a period of the modern periodic table ?

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(i) From top to bottom in group - metallic character increases.
(ii) From left to right in a period - metallic character decreases.
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    A
    Third period
    B
    Fourth period
    C
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    D
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