5. Of the elements B, Al, and S, which has the largest atomic radius and why? A. boron because it has the fewest electrons B. aluminum because it has the lowest nuclear charge C. sulfur because it has the most electrons D. aluminum because it has the highest nuclear charge E. sulfur because it has the highest nuclear charge

5. Of the elements B, Al, and S, which has the largest atomic radius and why? A. boron because it has the fewest electrons B. aluminum because it has the lowest nuclear charge C. sulfur because it has the most electrons D. aluminum because it has the highest nuclear charge E. sulfur because it has the highest nuclear charge

Living By Chemistry: First Edition Textbook

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ISBN:9781559539418

Author:Angelica Stacy

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ChapterU1: Alchemy: Matter, Atomic Structure, And Bonding

SectionU1.24: Shell Game: Electron Configurations

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