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The question refers to the elements of the periodic table with atomic numbers from 3 to 18. Some of the elements are shown by letters, but letters are not the usual symbols of the elements.
Which of these :
(f) have the least atomic size in period 3 ?

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The element O with atomic number 17 represents the chlorine element which belongs to period 3.
  • It has a high nuclear charge and thus, O has the least atomic size.

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