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Atomic radius of Ne is greater than F.Why?

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Atomic radius of Ne is greater than F.Why?

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  1. In fact the atomic radius of Ne is less than that of F . But, the data available for Ne is Van der waals radius which is always greater than that of covalent radius of the same substance.Hence, it only appears to be larger.


  2. fewer protons in the nucleus, therefore electrons can be further away
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