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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS AND PERIODICITY IN PROPERTIES

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Assertion : Atomic size along a period decreases.

Reason : Zeff.Z_{\text {eff.}} in a period decreases.
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Correct option: C
If Assertion is True but the Reason is False
Option C is correct because atomic size decreases along a period due to increasing effective nuclear charge, but the reason states that effective nuclear charge decreases, which is false.

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