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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 3. Classification of elements and periodicity in properties

Given below are two statements :
Statement I : \( K > Mg > Al > B \) is the correct order in terms of metallic character.
Statement II : Atomic radius is always greater than the ionic radius for any element.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

  1. A Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. B Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. C Statement I is false but Statement II is true
  4. D Statement I is true but Statement II is false
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(D) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

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Metallic character of s-block elements is greater than p-block elements. Anionic radius is greater than atomic radius but cationic radius is always less than atomic radius for any element.
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