Identify the correct order of the size of the following elements:

Identify the correct order of the size of the following elements: Ca, K, Ar,Cl,S

Options

(a) Ca²⁺ (b) Ar (c) Ca²⁺ (d) Ca²⁺

Correct Answer:

Ca²⁺Explanation:

For isoelectronic species, size of anionincreases as negative charge increaseswhereas size of cation decreases withincrease in positive charge. Further ionic radiiof anions is more than that of cations

admin:

Related Questions

  1. When enthalpy and entropy change for a chemical reaction are – 2.5 x 10³ cals
  2. Which one of the following statements for the order of a reaction is incorrect
  3. What is the product of the reaction of phenol with CHCl₃ in aqueous NaOH
  4. Maximum number of electrons in a subshell with l=3 and n=4 is
  5. Identify the alloy containing a non – metal as a constituent in it