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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

Considering the atomic number and position in the periodic table, arrange the following elements in the increasing order of metallic character : Si, Be, Mg, Na, P. ?

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12 Years agoGrade 12
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11 Years ago
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Metallic character decreases along the period and increases down the group in periodic table. So the correct order is
Na > Mg > Be > P > Si