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Which one of the following statements is not correct about the trends in the properties of the elements of a period on going from left to right?
- The oxides become more acidic.
- The elements become less metallic.
- There is an increase in the number of valence electrons.
- The atoms lose their electrons more easily.
Correct Answer: (d) The atoms lose their electrons more easily.
Explanation: As we move from left to right in a period, the electropositive nature of elements decreases this means that atoms do not lose their electrons easily.
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