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Question
Use periodic trends to compare the atomic radii of elements A, B, C and D in the figure.
Total: 5 marks
(a) Compare A and B with reason. (2 marks)
(b) Compare A and C with reason. (2 marks)
(c) Between C and D, which is expected to have smaller atomic radius? (1 mark)
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