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why the radius of cation is smaller than the parent atom ?​

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Answered by prabhpreet60
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Cations are the atoms or molecules which have lost one or more electrons giving a net posture charge on the atom or molecule. ... Therefore, because of this loss of electron in forming a cation, the size of the cation is smaller than its parent atom

Answered by 32667
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Cations are the atoms or molecules which have lost one or more electrons giving a net posture charge on the atom or molecule. ... Therefore, because of this loss of electron in forming a cation, the size of the cation is smaller than its parent atom.

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