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In the pair which species has a larger size? Explain.

Li+ or Na+

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Na+ ion is of larger size than Li+ ion. Electronic configuration of Li+ ion is 1s2 and that of Na+ ion is 1s2 2s2 2p6. Therefore Na+ ion has a larger size than Li+, due to the presence of one additional electron shell.

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