The smallest atom in the following is :...

The smallest atom in the following is :

A

F

B

Cl

C

Br

D

I

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The correct Answer is:

A

Due to high electronegativity and presence of lowest number of shells, the first member of the halogen family, i.e. F is the smallest atom.

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