Question

 Which of the following statements is not a correct statement about the trends when going from left to right across the periods of periodic Table.

Options

• The elements become less metallic in nature.

• The number of valence electrons increases.

• The atoms lose their electrons more easily.

• The oxides become more acidic.

Answer 1

The atoms lose their electrons more easily.

 

) On moving from left to right in the periodic table, the tendency of an atom to lose electrons decreases.