What Happens to the Properties of Elements Across Any Period

question 11

Multiple Choice

What happens to the properties of elements across any period of the periodic table?

• A)The elements tend to become more metallic in nature since they are increasing in atomic number.
• B)The elements get much larger in size because of the addition of more protons and electrons.
• C)The properties of the elements gradually change across any period of the periodic table.
• D)All of the above are true.

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