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The structue of sodium chloride crystal ...

The structue of sodium chloride crystal is `:`

A

body`-`centred cubic lattice

B

face`-`centred cubic lattice

C

octahedral

D

square planar

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The correct Answer is:
b
`NaCl` has `f.c.c.` structure. Thus each unit cell as `4Na^(+)` and `4Cl^(-)` in it. It has `6-6` co`-`ordination no.
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