Asked by julie
Which element has a larger atomic radius than sulfur?
chlorine
cadmium
fluorine
oxygen
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Cadmium.
Reason: atomic radius increases down a group and decreases left-to-right. Cadmium (period 5) is much larger than sulfur (period 3); chlorine, fluorine, and oxygen are in the same or higher periods and therefore smaller.
Reason: atomic radius increases down a group and decreases left-to-right. Cadmium (period 5) is much larger than sulfur (period 3); chlorine, fluorine, and oxygen are in the same or higher periods and therefore smaller.
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