Which of the following is the correct order of increasing size for the given species?

  • A
    $Al < Mg^{2+} < Na^{+} < F^{-}$
  • B
    $F^{-} < Al < Na^{+} < Mg^{2+}$
  • C
    $Al < Na^{+} < Mg^{2+} < F^{-}$
  • D
    $Na^{+} < Al < F^{-} < Mg^{2+}$

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