The ionic radii of O-2,F-1,Na+and Mg2+ are 1.35, 1,.34, 0.95 and 0.66 A respectively. The radius of the Ne-atom is
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a
1.39Å
b
1.12Å
c
0.85Å
d
0.50Å
answer is B.
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Ionic radii of O2−>F−>Na+>Mg2+We take van der Waals' radius of Ne which should have maximum size.Alternatively we can say that Ne must be just smaller that F- and larger than Na+