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Question
Arrange the following in order of increasing radii:
CI- , CI
Solution
Cl < Cl¯
Explanation:
The radius of an anion is more than the parent atom.
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Arrange the following in order of increasing radii:
Cl−, Cl
Explain your choice.
Give reason for the following:
The size of a Cl− ion is greater than the size of a Cl atom.
