Question
Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
Ionic radii are
A
Inversely proportional to square of effective nuclear charge
B
Directly proportional to effective nuclear charge
C
Directly proportional to square of effective nuclear charge
D
Inversely proportional to effective nuclear charge
Answer
Inversely proportional to effective nuclear charge
Explanation
Solution
Ionic radii are: larger for anions than for cations of the same element.