Question

In the third period of the Periodic Table the element having smallest size is
(a) Na
(b) Ar
(c) Cl
(d) Si

Answer 1

Answer:

Cl

Explanation:

Atomic size of an element decreases as we move across the period .

But the exception is that Halogens have smaller atomic size than Noble gases , hence the answer is Cl .

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