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How many chloride ions are there around sodium ion in sodium chloride crystal?

A

`6`

B

`8`

C

`4`

D

`3`

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In `NaCI`crystal each `Na^(+)` is surrounded by `6 CT` ions and each chiede ion surrounded by `6 Na^(+) `ions
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