Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321809246
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Chapter 8 - Sections 8.1-8.9 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 376: 58

Answer

$S, Si, Al, Mg$

Work Step by Step

Effective nuclear charge decreases from right to left across a row in the periodic table. Therefore, the order in which the effective nuclear charge decreases is S, Si, Al, and Mg.
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