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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which one of the following is smallest in size ? N3- O2- F- Na

OpenStudy (abhisar):

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OpenStudy (abhisar):

Since Na is in 3rd group..it will be the largest

OpenStudy (abhisar):

Now all the other options are isoelectronic

OpenStudy (abhisar):

are u there ?

OpenStudy (abhisar):

in isoelectronic species the one having the most positive charge is the smallest

OpenStudy (abhisar):

So F- will be the smallest

OpenStudy (abhisar):

@Koikkara

OpenStudy (koikkara):

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OpenStudy (koikkara):

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OpenStudy (abhisar):

Yeah i know why u calling urself lucky because at the end tortoise wins @Koikkara

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks for the solution

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