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The crystal structure of CsCl is :...

The crystal structure of `CsCl` is :

A

Body centred cubic

B

Simple cubic

C

Face centred cubic

D

Edge centred cubic

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A
CsCl has structure with `Cl^-` ions at the corners and `Cs^+` at the centre of the cube.
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  • In the crystal structure of CsCl:

    A
    `Cl^(-)` ions are present at the corners of a cube
    B
    `Cs^(+)` ions are present in the cubic voids
    C
    `Cl^(-)` ions are present in the cubic voids
    D
    the close packed structure is formed by `Cs^(+)` ions

  • Crystal structure of NaCl is

    A
    Fcc
    B
    Bcc
    C
    Both of the above
    D
    None of the above

  • The crystal structure of solid Mn(II) oxide is

    A
    NaCl structure
    B
    `Fe_(2)O_(3)` structure
    C
    `CaF_(2)` structure
    D
    `Na_(2)O` structure.

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