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STANDARD Chemistry Atomic and Ionic Radii MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Which of the following has the smallest size

A

Na⁺

B

Mg²⁺

C

Cl⁻

D

F⁻

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

As the nuclear charge per e⁻ is maximum in Mg²⁺, it has the smallest size among Na⁺, Mg²⁺, Cl⁻, and F⁻.

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