Chemistry
Arrange the following :
(a) Carbon, Fluorine, Beryllium (in decreasing order of atomic size).
(b) Potassium, Lithium, Sodium (in increasing order of ionization potential).
Periodic Table
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(a) Beryllium > Carbon > Fluorine
(b) Potassium < Sodium < Lithium
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