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QJEEM20Ch4a3e: JEE Main 2020 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM20Ch4a3e Solution: The atomic radius of Ag is closed to :

The atomic radius of Ag is closed to :

Multiple Choice Options

  • A Au
  • B Cu
  • C Hg
  • D Ni

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Atomic radius of Ag and Au is nearly same due to lanthanide contraction.

In periodic table in group 1, 2, 3 from top to bottom radius increases but from group 4 to 12 size increases for 3d to 4d series elements but size of 4d and 5d series elements are approximately same.

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