📝 Multiple Choice Question
General-science
Identify the correct statement related to metallic character.
A
Metallic character decreases across a group and stays the same down a group.
B
Metallic character decreases across a period and increases down a group.
C
Metallic character increases across a period and decreases down a group.
D
Metallic character stays the same across a period and decreases the same down a group.
Explanation
As you move across a period, atoms hold their electrons more tightly, decreasing metallic character; moving down a group, outer electrons are further from the nucleus, making them easier to lose and increasing metallic character.
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