JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryClassification of Elements and Periodicity in PropertiesJEE Main

Which of the following ion is the smallest ion?

Answer: (B)

Solution

Removing an electron to form the cation increases the effective nuclear attraction per remaining electron, shrinking it below the size of neutral , while adding electrons to form

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