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Why does atomic size increase as you go down a grouping in the table

Why does atomic size increase as you go down a grouping in the table
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Why does atomic size increase as you go down a grouping in the table

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Its when we go down the group not up because the no. of electrons increases which results in increased no. of shells.
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