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Which of the following is arranged in order of increasing radius?

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K+(aq)<Na+(aq)<Li+(aq)
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Na+(aq)<K+(aq)<Li+(aq)
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K+(aq)<Li+(aq)<Na+(aq)
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Li+(aq)<Na+(aq)<K+(aq)
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Solution

The correct option is D Li+(aq)<Na+(aq)<K+(aq)
On moving down the group atomic and ionic radii increases. Li+,Na+and K+ all belong to group 1. On moving top to bottom they appear in the order Li+,Na+and K+. So, K+ has the largest ionic radii, followed by Na+ and Li+ being the smallest.

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