Q.

Which of the following ions has larger size although they have the same number of electrons?

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a

F-

b

Na+

c

Mg2+

d

O2-

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

All the ions have l0 electrons. O2- is larger than among F-,Na+,Mg2+,O2- ions. This is due to the fact that addition of one or more electrons would result in increased repulsion among the electrons and a decrease in effective nuclear charge.
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