Given two statements below:
Statement I : In Cl2 molecules the covalent radius is double of the atomic radius of chlorine.
Statement II : Radius of anionic species is always greater than their parent atomic radius.
Choose the most appropriate answer from options given below:
Given two statements below:
Statement I : In Cl2 molecules the covalent radius is double of the atomic radius of chlorine.
Statement II : Radius of anionic species is always greater than their parent atomic radius.
Choose the most appropriate answer from options given below:
Option 1 -
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
Option 2 -
Both Statement and Statement II are incorrect.
Option 3 -
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
Option 4 -
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 4
Detailed Solution:Ionic radius of Cl- = 167 pm
Covalne radius of Cl = 99 pm
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