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what is the atomic radius trend as you move down a group in the periodic table? atomic radius decreases atomic radius varies unpredictably atomic radius increases atomic radius remains constant
Brief Explanations
As you move down a group in the periodic table, the number of electron - shells increases. Each new shell is farther from the nucleus, leading to an increase in the atomic radius.
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Atomic radius increases