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NEET · Chemistry · Hydrogen
How does the size of H⁺ compare to normal atomic and ionic sizes?
How does the size of H⁺ compare to normal atomic and ionic sizes?
Options
- AH⁺ is larger than normal atomic and ionic sizes.
- BH⁺ is of similar size to normal atomic and ionic sizes.
- CH⁺ is extremely small compared to normal atomic and ionic sizes.
- DH⁺ is twice the size of normal atomic and ionic sizes.
Correct answer
C. H⁺ is extremely small compared to normal atomic and ionic sizes.
Step-by-step solution
The paragraph mentions that H⁺ has an extremely small size (1.5×10–3 pm) compared to normal atomic and ionic sizes (50 to 200 pm).