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Within a period, the nuclear charge increases as you move from left to right across the

periodic table. Again, in one sentence explain the reason for this increase. Be sure to
use your own words. PLEASE HELP

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Answer:

The answer is Ionization energy.

Step-by-step explanation:

Ionization Energy. The ionization energy tends to increase as one moves from left to right across a given period or up a group in the periodic table.

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