AP EAMCET202017 Sep 2020Morning ShiftChemistryClassification of Elements and Periodicity in PropertiesActual
Choose the smallest ion from the following.
Options
- A( Mg ²⁺ )
- B( S ²⁻ )
- C( Na ⁺ )
- D( Cl ⁻ )
Correct answer
A. ( Mg ²⁺ )
Step-by-step solution
For isoelectronic set of ions, higher the charge on cation, it will be smaller and that on anion will be larger. The order of ionic radii will be