Correct statement among the following is

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Covalent radius is 40% more than Van der waals radius

Van der waals radius is less than covalent radius

Van der waal's radius is 40% more than covalent radius

Radii cannot be compared

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The van der Waals radius is nearly 40% greater than the covalent radius, as it is measured in a non-bonding condition.

Covalent radius is half of the distance between two similar atoms joined by single covalent bond in same molecule.

van der Waals radius is one half of the distance between two similar adjacent atoms belonging to two nearest neighbouring molecules of the same substance in the solid state.

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