Chapter 8, Problem 11SAQ

Arrange these atoms and ions in order of increasing radius: $C{s}^{+},Xe,I^{-}$.

a) $I^{-}<Xe<C{s}^{+}$

b) $C{s}^{+}<Xe<I^{-}$

c) $Xe<C{s}^{+}<I^{-}$

d) $I^{-}<C{s}^{+}<Xe$