The melting and boiling points of the Group 1 elements decrease on descending the group. This is due to a decrease in the forces of attraction between the atoms. On crossing a period in the Periodic Table the atomic size decreases. On descending a group the atomic size increases.
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heated crude oil enters a tall fractionating column , which is hot at the bottom and gets cooler towards the top. vapours from the oil rise through the column. vapours condense when they become cool enough.