Which of the following is correct regarding the ionic radii of the given species?

  • A
    Radius of $Ca^{2+} < Cl^{-} < S^{2-}$
  • B
    Radius of $Cl^{-} < S^{2-} < Ca^{2+}$
  • C
    Radius of $S^{2-} = Cl^{-} = Ca^{2+}$
  • D
    Radius of $S^{2-} < Cl^{-} < Ca^{2+}$

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