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Question
Fill in the blanks from the words A to F given below’.
A: Decreases
B: Increases
C: Remains same
D: Increases by one
E: Electropositive
F: Electronegative
Across a period from left to right in the Modern Periodic Table.
No. of electron shells _________; No. of valence electrons __________: Electronegativity increases Character of elements changes from electropositive to ________.
Solution
Across a period from left to right in the Modern Periodic Table.
No. of electron shells remains same; No. of valence electrons increases by one; Electronegativity increases Character of elements changes from electropositive to electronegative.
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