J jirotrom Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Mar 5, 2008 Messages 345 Reaction score 1 Points 4,531 Dental Student Jul 4, 2010 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Is Strontium cation seriously smaller than the anion of sulfur even though its at a distance away in the periodic table? if this is true would Ba2+ be smaller than F- ?
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Is Strontium cation seriously smaller than the anion of sulfur even though its at a distance away in the periodic table? if this is true would Ba2+ be smaller than F- ?
J JustwantDDS DrAMG 10+ Year Member Joined Jan 2, 2010 Messages 664 Reaction score 0 Points 4,531 Dental Student Jul 4, 2010 #2 It has positive charges which mean that the electron cloud is smaller, think of it as e- removed= smaller (+) e- added = larger (-) Upvote 0 Downvote
It has positive charges which mean that the electron cloud is smaller, think of it as e- removed= smaller (+) e- added = larger (-)
J jirotrom Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Mar 5, 2008 Messages 345 Reaction score 1 Points 4,531 Dental Student Jul 4, 2010 #3 I understand that... but I didn't realize the size difference would be that drastic... would it hold true for the compounds I listed? Ba2+ and F-? Upvote 0 Downvote
I understand that... but I didn't realize the size difference would be that drastic... would it hold true for the compounds I listed? Ba2+ and F-?