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  • 11-03-2022
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Choose the atom or ion that is larger.

Select one:
a. S
b. S-2

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  • 11-03-2022

Answer:

In general, anions are larger than the corresponding neutral atom, since adding electrons increases the number of electron-electron repulsion interactions that take place. Cations are smaller than the corresponding neutral atoms, since the valence electrons, which are furthest away from the nucleus, are lost.

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