Francium is thought to be the most reactive of the alkali metals. Because it is radioactive and
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Francium is thought to be the most reactive of the alkali metals. Because it is radioactive and available in only very small amounts, it is difficult to study. However, its properties can be predicted based on its location in Group 1 of the periodic table.
Estimate the following properties of francium:
(a) Atomic radius;
(b) Ionic radius of the +1 cation;
(c) Ionization energy.
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