Thread: sizes of ions and atoms
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Old November 23rd, 2010, 17:21
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Hmm, just found this. It's amazing seeing how tiny Al3+ is compared with Cl-. AlCl3 seems weird now with a tiny Al attached to 3 Cl. Like a tennis ball holding on to 3 soccer balls.
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