Which of the following statements is correct about the periodic table?

CHEMISTRY
JAMB 2016

Which of the following statements is correct about the periodic table?

  • A) Elements in the same group have the same number of electron shells
  • B) The non-metallic properties of the
  • elements tend to decrease across each period C) Elements in the same period have the same number of valence electrons
  • D) The valence electrons of the elements increase progressively across the period

Correct Answer: D) The valence electrons of the elements increase progressively across the period



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