JEE Main 2007 Chemistry question

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE Main 2007

The charge/size ratio of a cation determines its polarizing power. Which one of the following sequences represents the increasing order of the polarizinig order of the polarizing power of the cationic species, ?

Answer: (3)

Solution

Polarizing power increases with charge and decreases with size:

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