The magnitude of screening effect depends upon the number of:
A
inner electrons
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B
outer electrons
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C
bonds order
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D
both (a) and (b)
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Solution
The correct option is B inner electrons The magnitude of screening effect depends upon the number of inner electrons. i.e higher the number of inner electrons, greater shall be the value of screening effect.