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Polarisation involves the distortion of the shape of an anion by an adjacently placed cation In this context, which of the following statements is correct ? .

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Maximum polarisation is brought about by a cation of high charge

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Maximum polarisation is brought about by a cation of high charge

C

A large cation is likely to bring about a high degree of polarisation .

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The polarising power of a cation is less than that of an anion

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