In general the property (magnitudes only) that show an opposite trend in comparison to other properties across a period is
Select the correct option:
A
Electron gain enthalpy
B
Electronegativity
C
Ionization enthalpy
D
Atomic radius
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Solution
Atomic radius decreases on moving left to right in periodic table, while other three properties given increases (in magnitude) on moving left to right across a period.
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