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The atomic radius of elements increases down a group due to:
Explanation
Adding new electron shells down a group increases the distance between the nucleus and valence electrons, increasing radius. This follows from latest NCERT 2026-27 principle explaining the concept clearly for NEET students in simple steps as per rationalized syllabus.
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