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The increasing order of the atomic radii of the following elements is     [JEE MAIN Held on 08-01-2020 Evening]

(A) C

(B) O

(C) F

(D) Cl

(E) Br

A) (D) < (C) < (B) < (A) < (E)

B) (B) < (C) < (D) < (A) < (E)

C) (C) < (B) < (A) < (D) < (E)

D) (A) < (B) < (C) < (D) < (E)

Correct Answer: C

Solution :

Correct increasing order of atomic radii is \[F<O<C<Cl<Br\]