Which is the correct order of ionic sizes $(At. \, No. : Ce = 58, Sn = 50, Yb = 70, Lu = 71)$?

  • A
    $Sn^{4+} > Ce^{4+} > Yb^{3+} > Lu^{3+}$
  • B
    $Ce^{4+} > Sn^{4+} > Yb^{3+} > Lu^{3+}$
  • C
    $Lu^{3+} > Yb^{3+} > Sn^{4+} > Ce^{4+}$
  • D
    $Sn^{4+} > Yb^{3+} > Ce^{4+} > Lu^{3+}$

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