Which of the following elements has the largest atomic radius?

Aluminium

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Silicon

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Phosphorus

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Magnesium

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Solution

The correct option is D Magnesium
As we know, along a period atomic radius of element decreases from left to right and down a group atomic radius increases. So, Magnesium has largest atomic radius as it is present on left side of the second period.

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