does chemical reactivity increase or decrease as we go lef to right in a period?Why?
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| 18th Mar, 2008,
04:44: PM
Expert Answer:
AS WE MOVE from left to rt in a period metallic character of elements n basic nature of cpds decrease and
nonmetallic character of elements n acidic nature of cpds increase so
reactivity concerning the metallic n basic nature decrease and
reactivity concerning the nonmetallic n avidic nature increase
Answered by
| 21st Apr, 2008,
08:31: PM
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