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B
Atomic size decreases
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C
Same number of valence electrons
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D
Metallic properties decreases
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Solution
The correct option is D Same number of valence electrons The elements in the same group have same number of valence electrons. For example alkali metals have one valence electron and alkaline earths have two valence electrons.