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  • 16-03-2020
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Which has a larger radius: a sodium atom or a sodium ion? Explain why.

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  • 16-03-2020

Answer:

sodium atom

Explanation:

the sodium ion loses a valence shell when it ionizes. The sodium atom retains this valence shell which adds to its radius

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