Chemistry: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 0534420125
ISBN 13: 978-0-53442-012-3

Chapter 8 - The Periodic Table: Structure and Trends - Questions and Exercises - Questions - Page 320: 8.5

Answer

Sulfur atoms have an additional shell (3rd); hence they are larger than oxygen atoms.

Work Step by Step

As above
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