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Polarization of an anion is distortion of its electron cloud by an adjacently placed cation. Which of the following statement is correct?

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Minimum polarization is brought about by a cation of low radius.
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A large cation is likely to bring about a large degree of polarization.
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Maximum polarization is brought about by a cation of high charge.
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A small anion is likely to undergo large degree of polarization.
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