KVPY2014ChemistryStructure of Atom
If the radius of the hydrogen atom is 53 pm , the radius of the He ⁺ ion is closest to
Options
- A108 pm
- B81 pm
- C27 pm
- D13 pm
Correct answer
C. 27 pm
Step-by-step solution
r_ n = R_ H n² Z r_ H_ e+ = 53 n² Z = 53 1² 2 =27 approx.