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If elements X, Y and Z belong to same group of Modern Periodic Table and atomic size of Z is more than that of X but less than that of Y, then the increasing order of their metallic character will be

Z < Y < X

X < Y < Z

X < Z < Y

Y < Z < X

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Dear student,

The decreasing order of atomic size is Y>Z>X
In a group as we move down the metallic character increases.
Also, on moving down the group in a periodic table the atomic size increases.
Hence, the order of metallic character is Y>Z>X
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