As the atomic number increases in Group 17, there is an increase in -

The number of valence electrons in an atom increases down the group due to the increase in energy levels at progressively lower levels. The electrons are progressively further from the nucleus; therefore, the nucleus and the electrons are not as attracted to each other. An increase in shielding is observed.

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particle   p is an electron and particle q is a neutron

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