Compare the size of K-atom and K+ atom
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The size of the potassium ion depends on the location of the single electron, present on fourth energy level which is the highest, from the nucleus. ... The K+ ion has its outermost electrons on the third energy level now and is size is smaller than that of K ion. Hence, K is larger than K+.
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The size of the potassium ion depends on the location of the single electron, present on fourth energy level which is the highest, from the nucleus. ... The K+ ion has its outermost electrons on the third energy level now and is size is smaller than that of K ion. Hence, K is larger than K+.
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