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Examine the false statement.

Atomic radius increases when moving right across the periods of the periodic table.
Choose the rewording that makes the statement true.
Atomic radius decreases when moving right across the periods of the periodic table.
There is no consistent trend for the atomic radius of elements.
Atomic radius increases when moving up the groups of the periodic table.
Atomic radius stays the same when moving right across the periods of the periodic table.

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It’s “atomic radius decreases when moving right across the periods of the periodic table.”
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Answer:

Atomic radius decreases when moving right across the periods of the periodic table.

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