Part A:  According to the atomic radius trend, which of these 4 elements should be the largest?   Be (atomic# 4)   Sr (atomic# 38)   F (atomic# 9)   I (atomic# 53) Part B:  According to the atomic radius trend, which of these 4 elements should be the smallest?   Be (atomic# 4)   Sr (atomic# 38)   F (atomic# 9)   I (atomic# 53) Part C:  What is ionization energy?   The distance from the nucleus to the outside of the electron cloud   The amount of energy required to remove an electron from the outer shell of an atom   An element's ability to steal electrons from another element Part D:   How does ionization energy change across a period?   increases from left to right   decreases from left to right   increases from top to bottom   decreases from top to bottom

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Part A: 

According to the atomic radius trend, which of these 4 elements should be the largest?
 
Be (atomic# 4)
 
Sr (atomic# 38)
 
F (atomic# 9)
 
I (atomic# 53)
Part B: 
According to the atomic radius trend, which of these 4 elements should be the smallest?
 
Be (atomic# 4)
 
Sr (atomic# 38)
 
F (atomic# 9)
 
I (atomic# 53)
Part C: 
What is ionization energy?
 
The distance from the nucleus to the outside of the electron cloud
 
The amount of energy required to remove an electron from the outer shell of an atom
 
An element's ability to steal electrons from another element
Part D:  
How does ionization energy change across a period?
 
increases from left to right
 
decreases from left to right
 
increases from top to bottom
 
decreases from top to bottom
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