Which of the following factors contributes to the relatively greater atomic size of the higher atomic number elements within a p

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Which of the following factors contributes to the relatively greater atomic size of the higher atomic number elements within a p

articular family of the periodic table?
a. greater number of energy levels b. larger nuclei
c. greater number of protons d. smaller number of valence electrons

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Stells [14] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-26T19:43:18+03:00

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C. Greater number of protons. Each element has a different number of protons, which is what makes them different, and is how we identify them