Which of the following statements is correct with respect to the properties of elements in the carbon family as the atomic number increases?

  • A
    Atomic size decreases
  • B
    Ionization energy increases
  • C
    Metallic character decreases
  • D
    Stability of $+2$ oxidation state increases

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