AIPMT PRELIMS2004Chemistry-Periodic Table

AIPMT PRELIMS 2004 Chemistry Ionic Radii MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Ionic radii are :-

A

Inversely proportional to square of effective nuclear charge

B

Directly proportional to effective nuclear charge

C

Directly proportional to square of effective nuclear charge

D

Inversely proportional to effective nuclear charge

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Ionic radii decrease with an increase in effective nuclear charge due to stronger attraction between the nucleus and the electrons.

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