The aufbau principle, from the German Aufbauprinzip (building-up principle), also called the aufbau rule, states that in the ground state of an atom or ion, electrons fill atomic orbitals of the lowest available energy levels before occupying higher levels.
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B.) decrease; increase
Here's why:
As you move from left to right across a period on the periodic table the size of an atom will decrease. As you move from top to bottom down a group on the periodic table the size of an atom will increase.
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<span>The balance format is
4NH3+ 5O2 -------> 4NO + 6H2O </span>
