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Taking the Bohr radius as a0 = 53 pm, the radius of Li++ ion in its ground state, on the basis of Bohr's model, will be about

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a

53 pm.

b

27 pm.

c

18 pm.

d

13 pm.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

According to Bohr's model of an atom radius of an atom in its ground state is r=r0Z
where, r0 is Bohr's radius and Z is atomic number.
As given that,
r0=53pm and atomic number of Lithium atom is 3
So, r=533=17.67pm18 pm

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