Atomic radii of fluorine and neon (Ao) respectively are given as
see full answer
Your Exam Success, Personally Taken Care Of
1:1 expert mentors customize learning to your strength and weaknesses – so you score higher in school , IIT JEE and NEET entrance exams.
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya
a
0.72, 1.60
b
1.60, 1.60
c
0, 72, 0.72
d
1.60, 0.72
answer is A.
(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)
Best Courses for You
JEE
NEET
Foundation JEE
Foundation NEET
CBSE
Detailed Solution
F and Ne belong to the same 2nd period. Size of inert gases is slightly greater than the preceding halogens, due to repulsion between paired electrons ns2np6.∴ Size of Ne > size of F1.60A0 > 0.72A0