Which of the following trend is true for the given elements with respect to the atomic radius?

Na>Mg>Al>Si

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Si>Al>Mg>Na

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Mg>Na>Al>Si

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Si>Mg>Al>Na

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Solution

The correct option is C
Mg>Na>Al>Si

Atomic radius decreases along the period (from left to right). Hence the correct order will be
$N a > M g > A l > S i$

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Which of the following trend is true for the given elements with respect to the atomic radius?

The correct option is C Mg>Na>Al>Si Atomic radius decreases along the period (from left to right). Hence the correct order will be Na>Mg>Al>Si

The correct option is C
Mg>Na>Al>Si

Atomic radius decreases along the period (from left to right). Hence the correct order will be
$N a > M g > A l > S i$