Differentiate between the covalent radii and the ionic radii. Name the cations that are largest single atom cations. Which out o of N3 negative and O2 negative ion is bigger in size and why.
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Ionic Radius. The ionic radius is half the distance between two gas atoms that are just touching each other. ... If the atom loses its outermost electron (positively charged or cation), the ionic radius is smaller than the atomicradius because the atom loses an electron energy shell.
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