Q.
Arrange the following elements in the decreasing order of metallic characters. Si, Be, Mg, Na and P. Select the correct answer.
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a
Na> Be> Mg> P> Si
b
Na> Mg > Be> P> Si
c
Na> Be> P> Mg> Si
d
Na> Mg> Be> Si> P
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
Down the group metallic character increase, while in period from left to right metallic character decreases, but non-metallic character increases.So the correct order is Na > Mg > Be > Si > PAlkali metals have more metallic character.
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