Atomic Size Varies with Position in the Periodic Table Primarily

question 45

Multiple Choice

Atomic size varies with position in the periodic table primarily because of what influence(s) ?
i.Highest occupied principal energy level
ii.Increasing number of electrons with increasing atomic number
iii.Nuclear charge

• A)i only
• B)ii only
• C)iii only
• D)i and iii
• E)i, ii, and iii

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