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Q. The correct order of radii of $F^{-} F^{-}, O$ and $O^{2-}$ is

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Solution:

Radii of the given species vary in the order.
$O^{2-}>F^{-}>O>F$
The size of the anion is larger than their parent atom. Also, the more the nuclear charge, the lesser is the size.