Q. Which of the following does not increase when we move from left to right along a period in the periodic table?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Reducing power
Explanation: The oxidizing power of elements increases on moving left to right along a period in the periodic table. This is because electronegativity and the non-metallic character increases from left to right.
Explanation by: Monu Rathod
The oxidizing power of elements increases on moving left to right along a period in the periodic table. This is because electronegativity and the non-metallic character increases from left to right.