Atomic and Ionic Radii
Students will define and analyze trends in atomic and ionic radii across periods and down groups.
Key Questions
- Explain the factors that influence the atomic radius of an element.
- Compare and contrast the atomic and ionic radii for cations and anions.
- Predict the relative sizes of atoms and ions based on their position in the periodic table.
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