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In sodium chloride crystal, the number of next nearst neighbours of each `Na^(+)` ion is:

A

`8 Cl^(-)` ions

B

`8 Na^(+)` ions

C

`6Cl^(-)` ions

D

`12 Cl^(-)` ions

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C
4 in same level (plane) one above and other below.
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