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Q.

Assertion: The negatively charged atom is always larger than the parent atom.

Reason:  The addition of additional electrons decreases the effective nuclear charge pe electron.

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a

Both assertion and reason are correct, but the reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.

b

The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect

c

Both assertion and reason are correct, and reason is the correct explanation for assertion.

d

Both assertion and reason are incorrect

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

As extra electron enters the same shell, then the effective nuclear charge per electron goes on decreasing, and the atomic radius increases. As a result, the size of anion increases.

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