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The structure of phosphide ion is smalle...

The structure of phosphide ion is smaller to that of

A

Nitride ion

B

Chloride ion

C

Fluoride ion

D

Sodium ion

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The correct Answer is:
B
Phosphide ion, `P^(3-)`. Hence, similar structure with `Cl^(Ө)`.
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