How do the ionic radii vary within a group of metals?

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2026-06-01 02:25

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In a group of metals, ionic radii tend to increase as you move down the group. This is because the outermost electron shell becomes farther from the nucleus as you move down the group, leading to larger atomic sizes and therefore larger ionic radii.

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