"Only electrons are involved in chemical reactions" is the statement among the following choices given in the question that is the <span>best explanation for chemical reactions not to produce radioactive particles. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or option "C". </span>
Atomic radius is the distance from the nucleus of an atom the outermost energy shell or energy level.
The atomic radii of metals are greater than the ionic radii since metals form ions by losing electrons.
Calcium atom has a larger atomic radius compared to magnesium atom because it has more energy levels. Calcium atoms have four energy levels while magnesium atoms have three energy levels.
