Consider the following statements:
$I.$ The radius of an anion is larger than that of the parent atom.
$II.$ The ionization energy generally increases with increasing atomic number in a period.
$III.$ The electronegativity of an element is the tendency of an isolated atom to attract an electron.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  • A
    $I$ alone
  • B
    $II$ alone
  • C
    $I$ and $II$
  • D
    $II$ and $III$

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