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The correct order of the sizes of C, N, P, S, is

Answer: D

💡 Solution & Explanation

1 Atomic size along a period eff Z Atomic size shell no. (down the group) Thus, combining both factor. Order of sizes is P > S > C > N Atomic radius

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