Chemistry

Drew Mays

27 November, 06:19

In a reaction, chlorine accepts an electron to form Cl-. Which statement is true about the atomic size of the chlorine ion?

The atomic size of the chlorine ion is larger than the size of the chlorine atom.

The atomic size of the chlorine ion is smaller than the size of the chlorine atom.

The atomic size of the chlorine ion reduces to zero.

The atomic size of the chlorine ion is equal to the size of the chlorine atom.