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Q.

Is it true that the size of atoms of inert gases is more than that of halogens?

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a

True

b

False

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The given statement is true.

  • The outermost shell of inert gases is complete. 
  • They have the maximum number of electrons in their outermost orbit thus the electronic repulsions are maximum. 
  • The effect of nuclear pull over the valence electrons is not seen. 
  • Hence, the size of the atom of inert gas is bigger than that of halogens but not bigger than the alkali metal of the same period.
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