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(i) An element has electronic configuration 2, 8, 6. Explain its position in the periodic table.
(ii) Size of sodium atom is bigger than that of hydrogen atom. Why?

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(i) Third period and group 16.
(ii) Size increases down the group as new shells are added.
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