Multiple choice

Which of the following is the correct trend of metallic character when there is an increase in atomic number?

  1. Decreases in a period and increases in a group

  2. Increases in a period and decreases in a group

  3. Increases both in a period and a group

  4. Decreases both in a period and a group
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Explanation

Metallic character decreases in a period and increases in a group.

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