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Question: The first element of a group differs in many ways from the other heavier members of the group. This ...

The first element of a group differs in many ways from the other heavier members of the group. This is due to :

A

Small size

B

High electronegativity and high ionisation potential

C

Unavailability of d-orbitals

D

All of the above

Answer

All of the above

Explanation

Solution

All these characteristics contribute for the different behaviour of the first element of each group.