By considering their position in the Periodic Table, which one of the following elements would you expect to have maximum metallic characteristic? Ga/Ge/As/Se/Be
By considering their position in the Periodic Table, which one of the following elements would you expect to have maximum metallic characteristic? Ga/Ge/As/Se/Be

The elements that are expected to have the most metallic character are Be and Ga. The tendency to lose electrons is greater in Ga than the Be as the size of Ga is bigger. Thus, the element Ga have the maximum metallic characteristics than the element Be.