Physics, asked by dilipchoudhay123, 5 months ago

an atom of mg is smaller than an atom of Na.​

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Answered by alok3290
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Explanation:

Magnesium atom is smaller than sodium atom because the nuclear charge of Magnesium ( 12+ ) is higher than that of Sodium ( 11+ ). Magnesium nucleus will attract the electrons more toward it and therefore, shrinking the size of the atom.

Answered by aishu123456
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Magnesium atom is smaller than sodium atom because the nuclear charge of Magnesium ( 12+ ) is higher than that of Sodium ( 11+ ). Magnesium nucleus will attract the electrons more toward it and therefore, shrinking the size of the atom.

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