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Mention the variation of atomic radii among the group 13 elements. Explain why ?

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The correct order of atomic radii in group 13 elements is

B < Al < Ga < In =Tl

The atomic radii increase down the group but the increase is very less at the bottom of the series.

This is because of the screening effect.


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