The decreasing order of size of the isoelectronic series $K^{+}$,$Ca^{2+}$,$Cl^{-}$,and $S^{2-}$ is:

  • A
    $K^{+} > Ca^{2+} > S^{2-} > Cl^{-}$
  • B
    $K^{+} > Ca^{2+} > Cl^{-} > S^{2-}$
  • C
    $Ca^{2+} > K^{+} > Cl^{-} > S^{2-}$
  • D
    $S^{2-} > Cl^{-} > K^{+} > Ca^{2+}$

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