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Viviana's Chemistry Notebook

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Ion Size<br />

Define Ion Size:<br />

The size of the ion's atom in comparison to the size of the elemental atom.<br />

Explanation:<br />

Ionic size tends to increase from top to bottom within a group. Generally, the size<br />

cations and anions decrease from left to right across a period.

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