Polarization is the distortion of the shape of an anion by an adjacently placed cation. Which of the following statements is correct?
- AMaximum polarization is brought about by a cation of high charge
- BMinimum polarization is brought about by a cation of low radius
- C$A$ large cation is likely to bring about a large degree of polarization
- D$A$ small anion is likely to undergo a large degree of polarization
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