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The internuclear distance between adjacent chlorine atoms of the two neighboring molecules in the soild state is `360` pm. Thus, the van der Waals radius of chlorine atom is_______.

A

`18 Å`

B

`1.80 Å`

C

`180 Å`

D

`0.18 Å`

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The correct Answer is:
B
The van der Waals radius of `C1` atom is `360 "pm"//2 = 180 "pm" ` ot `1.80 Å`.
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