The correct order of atomic radii is

  • A
    $Eu > Ce > Nd > Ho$
  • B
    $Ho > Nd > Eu > Ce$
  • C
    $Ce > Eu > Ho > Nd$
  • D
    $Eu > Nd > Ce > Ho$

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