Don't understand this question. I think it's D, but would like some more guidance.. Compare nitrogen (N) and Chlorine (Cl). Select the correct statement and explain your choice.

a) N has larger atomic radii than Cl and a higher electronegativity value than Cl.

b) N has larger atomic radii than Cl and a lower electronegativity value than Cl.

c) N has smaller atomic radii than Cl and a higher electronegativity value than Cl.

d) N has smaller atomic radii than Cl and a lower electronegativity value than Cl.

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Don't understand this question. I think it's D, but would like some more guidance..  Compare nitrogen (N)  and Chlorine (Cl). Select the correct statement and explain your choice.

a) N has larger atomic radii than Cl and a higher electronegativity value than Cl.

b) N has larger atomic radii than Cl and a lower electronegativity value than Cl.

c) N has smaller atomic radii than Cl and a higher electronegativity value than Cl.

d) N has smaller atomic radii than Cl and a lower electronegativity value than Cl.

anonymous · Answer

Never mind, for any future lookers the answer is C.