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Chemistry Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure Polarisation and Fajan's Rule Single Correct MCQ

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The correct order of decreasing polarizability of ion is :

A

B

C

D

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As the size of anions decrease the distance of valence shell electrons from nucleus decreases and so polarizability decreases.

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