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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

Why the density increse from left to right in transition éléments

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8 Years agoGrade 12
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8 Years ago
Density always increases from left to right because the volume/size of an atom decreases along the period and the mass keeps on increasing as the protons/neutrons are added.
As Density is directly proportional to mass and inversely proportional to volume, it increases along a period.