MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #800

Which noble gas has an unexpectedly large atomic radius compared to adjacent elements?

MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #800

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which noble gas has an unexpectedly large atomic radius compared to adjacent elements?

    • A) Helium
    • B) Neon
    • C) Argon
    • D) Krypton

    Answer: Helium

    Explanation: Helium's small size is due to having only 1s electrons. Option C fits general trends but is not anomalous.