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Polarization is the distortion of the anion by an adjacenty placed cation. Which of the following statement is correct?

A

Minimum polarization is brought about by a cation of low radius

B

A large cation is likely to bring about a large degree of polarization

C

Maximum polarization is brought about by a cation of high charge

D

A small anion is likely to undergo a large degree of polarization

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