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In the periodic table, the metallic char...

In the periodic table, the metallic character of elements

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decreases from left to right and decreases down the group

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decreases from left to right and increases down the group

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increases from left to right and increases down the group

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increases from left to right and decreases down the group.

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Metallic character of elements decreases from left to right and increases down the group.
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  2. Which of the following combination of elements belong to the same grou...

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  3. Which of the following elements has three valence electrons?

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  4. Which of the following elements has highest electron gain enthalpy?

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  6. Which statement is wrong about C and Si?

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  8. Which of the following is the most non-metallic element?

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  9. The noble gases are unreactive because

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  10. Which of the following elements is a metalloid?

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  11. The atoms of elements belonging to the same group of periodic table ha...

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  13. which of the following statements does not apply to elements belonging...

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  14. Silicon is a metalloid because

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  15. Which of the following increases along the period?

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  16. An elements X has an atomic number of 16. With which of the following ...

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  17. The lightest metal is

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  18. In the periodic table, the element with atomic number 16 will be place...

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