Atomic Radii, Ionic Radii and Van der Waals Radii

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Atomic Radii, Ionic Radii and Van der Waals Radii: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Screening Effect, Effective Nuclear Charge, Comparison of Ionic Radius with Atomic Radius & Calculation of Effective Nuclear Charge etc.

Important Questions on Atomic Radii, Ionic Radii and Van der Waals Radii

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The ions  O2,F,Na+,Mg2+andAl3+ are isoelectronic. Their ionic radii show:

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In which of the following arrangements the order is not according to the property indicated against it ?

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The correct order of stability of  Al+,Al+2,Al+3 is:

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Does Ne has larger radius than N?

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The size of the isoelectronic species C4-, N3- and Mg2+ is effected by

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Arrange the following in increasing order of ionic radii:-

Li+, Be+2, B3+

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Which of the following options represents the correct ionic radii in Å of N-3,O-2 and F-, respectively?

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Select the incorrect orders about the size of the given species:

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Which of the following has highest value of ionic radius?

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The correct order of radius for the following elements is

Ti, Co, Cs, Br, K, O, F

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The ionic radii of Na+, F-, O2-, N3- follow the order

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The correct order of energy of 2s-orbitals in H, Li, Na and K, is
 

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In crystals of which of the following ionic compounds, would you expect the maximum distance between centres of cations and anions.

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Which among the following species has the same number of electrons in its outermost as well as penultimate shell ?

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The correct arrangement for the ions in the increasing order of their radii is

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The correct order of decreasing ionic radii among the following isoelectronic species is

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For Na+ , Mg2+ , F- and O2- the correct order of increasing ionic radii is