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Date May 2012 Marks available 1 Reference code 12M.1.sl.TZ2.9
Level SL Paper 1 Time zone TZ2
Command term Question number 9 Adapted from N/A

Question

Which series is correctly arranged in order of decreasing radius?

A.     \({\text{A}}{{\text{l}}^{3 + }} > {\text{M}}{{\text{g}}^{2 + }} > {\text{N}}{{\text{a}}^ + } > {{\text{F}}^ - }\)

B.     \({{\text{F}}^ - } > {\text{N}}{{\text{a}}^ + } > {\text{M}}{{\text{g}}^{2 + }} > {\text{A}}{{\text{l}}^{3 + }}\)

C.     \({{\text{F}}^ - } > {\text{A}}{{\text{l}}^{3 + }} > {\text{M}}{{\text{g}}^{2 + }} > {\text{N}}{{\text{a}}^ + }\)

D.     \({\text{N}}{{\text{a}}^ + } > {\text{M}}{{\text{g}}^{2 + }} > {\text{A}}{{\text{l}}^{3 + }} > {{\text{F}}^ - }\)

Markscheme

B

Examiners report

[N/A]

Syllabus sections

Core » Topic 3: Periodicity » 3.2 Periodic trends
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