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The ionic radius of a cation is always

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a

less than atomic radius

b

equal to atomic radius

answer is A.

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The ionic radius of a cation is always less than atomic radius , this is due to loss of electron and  nuclear charge effect will be more on the valence electrons as a result  valence electrons are  pulled towards the nucleus of the atom

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