Olympiad workbookNSECClassification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
Which of the following accounts best for the fact that F ⁻ is smaller than O ²⁻ ?
Options
- AF ⁻ has a larger nuclear mass than O ²⁻
- BF ⁻ has a larger nuclear charge than O ²⁻
- CF ⁻ is more polarizable than O ²⁻
- DF is more electronegative than O
Correct answer
B. F ⁻ has a larger nuclear charge than O ²⁻
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