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Does the information on alkali metals in Table $7.8$ of the textconfirm the general periodic trends in ionization energy and atomic radius? Explain.
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Ionization Energy: The general periodic trend for ionization energy is that it increases from left to right across a period and decreases down a group. Alkali metals are in Group 1 of the periodic table, so they are the first elements in their respective periods. Show more…
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