In a reaction, chlorine accepts an electron to form cl-. which statement is true about the atomic size of the chlorine ion?
a-the atomic size of the chlorine ion is larger than the size of the chlorine atom.
b-the atomic size of the chlorine ion is smaller than the size of the chlorine atom.
c-the atomic size of the chlorine ion reduces to zero.
d-the atomic size of the chlorine ion is equal to the size of the chlorine atom.