cations are smaller in size than the corresponding atoms why?.
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In cations an atom looses electrons so atomic size of parent atom decrease. it can also be explained by this: cations are deficient in electrons. so protons exert more force of attraction on electrons and pull them towards it. thus atomic size decreases.
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