Answer to Question #262015 in General Chemistry for nasrin

Question

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1- For the given atom, the size of anion is always larger than the size of cation. 

2- Atomic radius monotonically decreases upon increase of the nuclear charge.

3- Electronegativity of the element characterizes its ability to uptake electrons. 

4- Polarizability of the atom is determined by the atom size. 

5- Electron affinity of the atom lowers with the increase of the atomic number of the element. 

6- Electronegativity of the element increases down the group in the Periodic system

Answer 1

1- For the given atom, the size of anion is always larger than the size of cation. 

2- Atomic radius monotonically decreases upon increase of the nuclear charge.

3- Electronegativity of the element characterizes its ability to uptake electrons. 

4- Polarizability of the atom is determined by the atom size. 

5- Electron affinity of the atom lowers with the increase of the atomic number of the element.