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The ionic radii of alkaline earth metals are smaller than those of alkali metals. Why

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Reason: The alkaline earth metals have a higher nuclear charge ,and ,therefore the electrons are attracted more strongly towards the nucleus. As a result ,their atomic and ionic radii are smaller than those of the corresponding alkali metals.

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