The table below shows properties of some elements A, B, C and D which belong to the same periodic table. The letters are not the actual symbols of the elements.

      

The table below shows properties of some elements A, B, C and D which belong to the same periodic table. The letters are not the actual symbols of the elements.
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a) Arrange the elements in order they would appear in the periodic. Give a reason
b) Select the metallic element which is the better conductor of electricity. Give a reason.

  

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John
a) B, D, A, C: Because the atomic radius decreases across the period

b) D: Because it has more delocalized electrons than B
johnmulu answered the question on April 10, 2017 at 08:45


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