Why does atomic radius generally increase down a group on the periodic table?.

Soumen Mukherjee asked Feb 12, 2023

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It becuase it normally does that and normally down the groups number of energy level increases so there a bigger and greater radius

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Luis Henrique answered Feb 16, 2023

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