Chemistry 12th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078021510
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-151-0

Chapter 8 - Periodic Relationships Among the Elements - Questions & Problems - Page 361: 8.33

Answer

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The distance from the center of the nucleus to the outermost shell of the electrons in the atom of any element is called its atomic radius. The size of the atom is too small, so atomic radius measurements are not precise. Also, there is no sharp boundary for the outermost shell.
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