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The correct decreasing order for metallic character is
 

Option: 1

\mathrm{Na}>\mathrm{Mg}>\mathrm{Be}>\mathrm{Si}>\mathrm{P}
 


Option: 2

\mathrm{P}>\mathrm{Si}>\mathrm{Be}>\mathrm{Mg}>\mathrm{Na}
 


Option: 3

\quad \mathrm{Si}>\mathrm{P}>\mathrm{Be}>\mathrm{Na}>\mathrm{Mg}


Option: 4

\mathrm{Be}>\mathrm{Na}>\mathrm{Mg}>\mathrm{Si}>\mathrm{P}


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Metalic character increases down the Group and decreases along the period as we move from left to right.

Hence correct order of decreasing metalic character is \mathrm{Na> Mg> Be> Si> P}

Oprtion (A) is correct.

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