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In general, the properties that decrease and increase down a group in the periodic table,

respectively, are :

a. electronegativity and electron gain enthalpy.

b. electronegativity and atomic radius.

c. atomic radius and electronegativity.

d. electron gain enthalpy and electronegativity.



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In general, the properties that decrease and increase down a group in the periodic table,

respectively, are :

a. electronegativity and electron gain enthalpy.

b. electronegativity and atomic radius.

c. atomic radius and electronegativity.

d. electron gain enthalpy and electronegativity.

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

Electronegativity decreases as we go down the group and atomic radius increases as we go down the group.

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