Predict the position of the elements which form the largest cation and the smallest anion in the modern periodic table.

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The largest cation is Cs $^{+}$ and the smallest anion is F $^{-}$ .
Position of Caesium is I group 6th period.
The position of fluorine is the 17th group (VII-A) and 2nd period.

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Predict the position of the elements which form the largest cation and the smallest anion in the modern periodic table.

The largest cation is Cs+ and the smallest anion is F−. Position of Caesium is I group 6th period.The position of fluorine is the 17th group (VII-A) and 2nd period.

The largest cation is Cs $^{+}$ and the smallest anion is F $^{-}$ .
Position of Caesium is I group 6th period.
The position of fluorine is the 17th group (VII-A) and 2nd period.