Cl- has larger size than K+ though they have same electronic configuration. why?
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Because Cl- ion has less Effective Nuclear Charge than K+ ion.
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Cl- has larger size than K+ although they both have same electronic configuration because Cl has more electrons than protons so inter-electronic repulsion is more whereas, K+ have one electron less therefore, the electrons are more attracted to the nucleus.
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