Rank the Following Elements in Order of Increasing Atomic Size

question 63

Multiple Choice

Rank the following elements in order of increasing atomic size: P, F, Cs, Mg

• A)Cs < Mg < F < P
• B)Cs < F < Mg < P
• C)F < P < Mg < Cs
• D)P < Mg < F < Cs
• E)Cs < Mg < P < F

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Definitions:

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism and calcium balance.

Zona Fasciculata

The middle layer of the adrenal cortex that produces glucocorticoids, essential for carbohydrate metabolism and inflammation control.

Zona Glomerulosa

The outermost layer of the adrenal cortex, involved in the production of mineralocorticoids like aldosterone.

Zona Reticularis

The innermost layer of the adrenal cortex that produces androgenic steroids.