(a) Why are monatomic cations smaller than their corresponding neutral atoms (b) Why are

Chapter 7, Problem 7.27

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(a) Why are monatomic cations smaller than their corresponding neutral atoms? (b) Why are monatomic anions larger than their corresponding neutral atoms? (c) Why does the size of ions increase as one proceeds down a column in the periodic table?

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