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Correct Answer: B) Na⁺ > Li⁺ > Mg²⁺ > Be²⁺

Concept Explanation

Na⁺ has an extra occupied shell compared with Li⁺, while Mg²⁺ is smaller than Na⁺ and Be²⁺ is smaller than Li⁺ due to greater nuclear attraction.