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Explain why (a) negative ions are larger than their corresponding atoms. (b) s...

Explain why

(a) negative ions are larger than their corresponding atoms.

(b) scandium, a transition metal, forms an ion with a noble-gas structure.

(c) electronegativity decreases down a group in the periodic table.

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