What causes atomic radii to increase within a group on the periodic table ?

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Collin Cunningham · Answer 1 · 2021-04-09T12:08:44+0000

The number of energy levels increases as you move down a group as the number of electrons increases. Each subsequent energy level is further from the nucleus than the last.

What causes atomic radii to increase within a group on the periodic table ?

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