Which of the following atoms has the smallest atomic size?

  • A
    $Mg$
  • B
    $Na$
  • C
    $Be$
  • D
    $Li$

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Reason $(R)$: The effective nuclear charge on the outermost electrons in $Al^{3+}$ is greater than that in $Mg^{2+}$.
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