Why do the atomic radii vary so much more for two main-group elements that differ by one

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Why do the atomic radii vary so much more for two main-group elements that differ by one unit in atomic number than they do for two transition elements that differ by one unit?

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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