PLEASE HELP why does the atomic radius of elements increases when you go down the Periodic Table

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Arturo Sbr · Answer 1 · 2018-11-15T10:48:00+0000

This is caused by the increase in the number of protons and elections across a period. One proton has a greater effect than one election. Meaning electrons are pulled towards the nucleus, resulting in a smaller radius

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